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RiP Jean Baudrillard

Tuesday, 13 March 2007    Books+Publishing
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French philosopher and postmodern theorist Jean Baudrillard has died at the age of 77. A fierce critic of modern consumer culture, Baudrillard published more than 30 books expounding his theories on ‘hyperreality' and ‘simulation'--theories which ironically provided inspiration for the movie The Matrix.

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