Deep down, the US, with its space, its technological refinement, its bluff good conscience, even in those spaces which it opens up for simulation, is the only remaining primitive society.
Jean BaudrillardAbout author
- Author's profession: Sociologist
- Nationality: french
- Born: July 29, 1929
- Died: March 6, 2007
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