Hyper Reality


Simulacra and Simulation
The Middle Pillar: The Balance Between Mind and Magic
Seth Speaks: The Eternal Validity of the Soul
The Nature of Personal Reality: Specific, Practical Techniques for Solving Everyday Problems and Enriching the Life You Know (Jane Roberts)
The Gods of Eden
Cosmic Trigger: Die letzten Geheimnisse der Illuminaten oder An den Grenzen des erweiterten Bewusstseins
In Search of the Miraculous: Fragments of an Unknown Teaching
The Psychology of Man's Possible Evolution
The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
Propaganda: The Formation of Men's Attitudes
Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology
Public Opinion
Travels in Hyperreality (Harvest Book)
The Crying of Lot 49
Insomnia
Jean Baudrillard
We are faced, ultimately, with two irreconcilable hypotheses: that of the extermination of all the world's illusion by technology and the virtual, or that of an ironic destiny of all science and all knowledge in which the world -- and the illusion of the world -- would survive. The hypothesis of a `transcendental' irony of technology being by definition unverifiable, we have to hold to these two irreconcilable and simultaneously `true' perspectives. There is nothing which allows us to decide bet ...more
Jean Baudrillard, The Perfect Crime