Jean+Baudrillard

Jean+Baudrillard - controls consumption It tweaks our...

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7/7/11 Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929) • Emergence of consumer Society • Consumption as language: Code : A system of rules that allows us to understand the meaning of signs. (The meaning associated with consuming certain things.) The code
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Unformatted text preview: controls consumption. It tweaks our desires to consume. 7/7/11 7/7/11 7/7/11 7/7/11 What is the code behind this sign? 7/7/11 Remind you of 7/7/11 Where fake cops abound & 7/7/11 Simulacrum: a slight, 7/7/11...
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This note was uploaded on 07/03/2011 for the course SOCIOLOGY 314 taught by Professor Mische during the Spring '07 term at Rutgers.

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