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Just like those other black holes from outer space, Hollywood is postmodern to this extent: it has no center, only a spreading dead zone of exhaustion, inertia, and brilliant decay.

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Elvis' disappearing body is like a flashing event horizon at the edge of the black hole that is America today.

Arthur Kroker

Shopping malls are liquid TVs for the end of the twentieth century. A whole micro-circuitry of desire, ideology and expenditure for processed bodies drifting through the cyber-space of ultracapitalism.

Arthur Kroker

Arthur Kroker

Arthur Kroker

Born: 1945 (age 79)

Bio: Arthur Kroker is a Canadian author, editor, educator and researcher of political science, technology and culture.

Known for:

Data trash (1994)
The postmodern scene (1986)
Body Drift: Butler, Hayles, Haraway (2012)
Panic encyclopedia (1989)

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