The Illusion of the End

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ISBN: 9780804725019 | 0804725012
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 12/1/1994

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In this remarkable book Jean Baudrillard - France's leading theorist of postmodernity - Argues that the notion on the end is part on the fantasy of a linear history. Today we are not approaching the end of history but moving into reverse, into a process of systematic obliteration.

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Translator's acknowledgements
Pataphysics of the year 2000	p. 1
The reversal of history	p. 10
The ascent of the vacuum towards the periphery	p. 14
The event strike	p. 21
The thawing of the East	p. 28
The strategy of dissolution	p. 34
The Timisoara massacre	p. 54
The illusion of war	p. 62
Catastrophe management	p. 66
The dance of the fossils	p. 72
Maleficent ecology	p. 78
Immortality	p. 89
How can you jump over your shadow when you no longer have one?	p. 101
Exponential instability, exponential stability	p. 110
Hysteresis of the millennium	p. 115
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