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Quotes About Society

The stupidity of all commercial or cultural anti- Americanism. As if Americanism did not run through every society, every nation, and every individual today, like modernity itself.
~ Jean Baudrillard
le monde est cruel parce qu'il est illusion.
~ Jean Baudrillard
Il Nuovo Ordine Mondiale è disneico.
~ Jean Baudrillard
e, assim como as sociedades primitivas foram devastadas pela explosão por não terem sabido controlar durante mais tempo o processo implosivo, assim nossas culturas começam a ser devastadas pela implosão por não terem sabido controlar e equilibrar o processo explosivo.
~ Jean Baudrillard
Just as the waste of time nourishes the hell of leisure, so technological wastes nourish the hell of war. Wastes which incarnate the secret violence of this society, uncoerced and non-degradable defecation.
~ Jean Baudrillard
Oysa tüm düÅŸleri elinden al?nm?? bir dünyaya gerçeklik egemen olabilir mi? Gerçeklikten ibaret bir dünya oluÅŸturmaya çal??t???m?z ölçüde elimiz aya??m?za dolaÅŸmakta ve bu gerçeklikten giderek uzaklaÅŸmaktay?z. GerçekleÅŸtiÄŸi an ortadan kaybolmaya baÅŸlayan bir gerçeklik evreni içinde ya??yoruz.
~ Jean Baudrillard
Today, generalized communication and surplus information threaten to overwhelm all human defences.
~ Jean Baudrillard
But when everything is repressed, nothing is anymore.
~ Jean Baudrillard
With Parity, International Women's Day and, more recently, the Chiennes de Garde, and, more generally, with every claim to victimal difference, women are making themselves a collective laughing stock, alongside gays, with their demand for a bourgeois, legal, marital status.
~ Jean Baudrillard
Ma è così sicuro che la corruzione debba essere sradicata?
~ Jean Baudrillard
Everywhere socialization is measured by the exposure to media messages. Whoever is underexposed to the media is desocialized or virtually asocial.
~ Jean Baudrillard
Sorumluluk, denetleme, sansür ve kendi kendini cayd?rma olay? her zaman için sahip olunan güç ve silahlardan daha h?zl? bir tempoda geliÅŸmektedir. Zaten toplumsal düzenin s?rr? da burada yatmaktad?r.
~ Jean Baudrillard
Bir baÅŸka deyiÅŸle kitlelerin Beaubourg'a koÅŸmalar?n?n nedeni yüzlerce y?ld?r kendilerini yoran, b?kt?ran bu kültür kar??s?nda salya ak?tmak deÄŸil, her zaman nefret etmiÅŸ olduklar? bir kültürün yas?n? tutma f?rsat?n? kitle hâlinde ilk kez ellerine geçirmiÅŸ olmalar?d?r.
~ Jean Baudrillard
In the past, catharsis was the purification of the passions by fire. Today it is their liquidation by flow.
~ Jean Baudrillard
Current events are an incurable illness.
~ Jean Baudrillard
L'art ne meurt pas parce qu'il n'y en a plus ; il meurt parce qu'il y en a trop.
~ Jean Baudrillard
Her geçen gün daha çok haber ve bilgiye kar??n giderek daha az anlam?n üretildiÄŸi bir evrende ya??yoruz.
~ Jean Baudrillard
If at a given moment, the commodity was its own publicity (there was no other) today publicity has become its own commodity.
~ Jean Baudrillard
Melancholic and fascinated, such is our general situation in an era of involuntary transparency.
~ Unknown
We are in a period of such individualism that one no longer speaks of disciples; one speaks of thieves.
~ Jean Cocteau
En France, on a d'abord considéré la bonté comme une forme de la bêtise, la méchanceté comme une forme de l'intelligence. Maintenant la politesse est considérée comme du temps perdu.
~ Jean Cocteau
Les expériences dangereuses, le monde les accepte dans le domaine de l'art parce qu'il ne prend pas l'art au sérieux, mais il les condamne dans la vie.
~ Jean Cocteau
La décadence est la grande minute où une civilisation devient exquise.
~ Jean Cocteau
The women were responsible for everything. They were guilty of crimes, real and illusory. They had not thought hard enough, tried hard enough, asked enough of themselves. It was as if the plane had fallen from the sky for the sole reason that they had stopped flapping their arms.
~ Jean Hanff Korelitz