The age of simulation thus begins with a liquidation of all referentials - worse: by their artificial resurrection in systems of signs, a more ductile material than meaning... It is no longer a question of imitation, nor of reduplication, nor even of parody. It is rather a question of substituting signs of the real for the real itself.


Selected Writings (ed. Stanford University Press, 2001) - ISBN: 9780804742733


The age of simulation thus begins with a liquidation of all referentials - worse: by their artificial resurrection in systems of signs, a more...

The age of simulation thus begins with a liquidation of all referentials - worse: by their artificial resurrection in systems of signs, a more...

The age of simulation thus begins with a liquidation of all referentials - worse: by their artificial resurrection in systems of signs, a more...

The age of simulation thus begins with a liquidation of all referentials - worse: by their artificial resurrection in systems of signs, a more...