In societies where modern conditions of production prevail, all of life presents itself as an immense accumulation of spectacles. Everything that was directly lived has moved away into a representation.
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Behind the masks of total choice, different forms of the same alienation confront each other.
Young people everywhere have been allowed to choose between love and a garbage disposal unit. Everywhere they have chosen the garbage disposal unit.
Quotations are useful in periods of ignorance or obscurantist beliefs.
As specialists of apparent life, stars serve as superficial objects that people can identify with in order to compensate for the fragmented productive specialisations that they actually live.
Boredom is always counter-revolutionary. Always.
Tourism, human circulation considered as consumption is fundamentally nothing more than the leisure of going to see what has become banal.