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What is “virtual reality”? It’s where people HIDE from real reality. What is the spectacular society? It’s where people watch other people having the spectacular life of which they dream. Why don’t they try to make it happen FOR REAL? There’s no high higher than REAL highs. There’s nothing better than being a real hero, not a fantasy hero. Ironically, all the spectacular people are a crashing disappointment in real life. They don’t have their scriptwriters with them to give then something clever
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― The Revolt of the Spectacular Society
― The Revolt of the Spectacular Society
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Meatspace and the internet were almost completely separate things, and now its mutated into this horrifying semi-permanent hyperreality.
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― 94,000 Wasps in a Trench Coat
― 94,000 Wasps in a Trench Coat
