Precarious Rhapsody Quotes

“Colin Powell, some days after 9/11, spoke about the rumors that the intelligence services had received some information about bombings and hijackings of airplanes before September 11th. “Yes, it’s true”, he said, “Yes, it’s true, we have received information about something like this, we have received information about bombings and so on. But we always receive lots of information we are not able to process or even to see. We had too much of it, this is the problem. We have too much information.”
― Franco "Bifo" Berardi, Precarious Rhapsody: Semiocapitalism and the Pathologies of the Post-Alpha Generation

“The year when Charlie Chaplin died; the man with the bowler hat and the cane passed away. This was the year of the end of the twentieth century: the turning point of modernity”
― Franco "Bifo" Berardi, Precarious Rhapsody: Semiocapitalism and the Pathologies of the Post-Alpha Generation