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This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

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7 years, 6 months ago

a mental AIDS

'Liberated' East Berlin exports to the West its sexual promiscuity, which thrived in the shadow of dictatorship, and consequently AIDS too, in the form of a contingent of unregulated prostitutes. The West, by contrast, exports its stereo-video-porn to the East, the image and simulacram of sex, of w…

—p.51 Fragments: Cool Memories III, 1990-1995 by Jean Baudrillard
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to be like a dog

Not to think any more. To be like a dog. To be in one's head like a dog in a kennel.

—p.49 by Jean Baudrillard
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the somnambulistic space of the political will inspo/misc

Europe--the very archetype of the contemporary event: a vacuum-packed phantasmagoria. It will have taken place neither in heads nor in dreams, nor in anyone's natural inspiration, but in the somnambulistic space of the political will, of dossiers and speeches, of calculations and conferences--and …

—p.49 by Jean Baudrillard
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the points-based driving license

The points-based driving license is an excellent formula. But it is scandalous that this outstanding idea should apply only to behaviour on the roads. It ought to be extended to the whole of existence with the creation of an existential licence along these same lines. For every offence against the …

—p.44 by Jean Baudrillard
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blowing over the devastated real

I have dreamt of a force-five conceptual storm blowing over the devastated real.

—p.40 by Jean Baudrillard