- I was just thinking that I hadn’t seen any discussion of Baudrillard’s work for a long time – he was everywhere in the ’90’s #
- I was a big fan, must dig out my books and have a re-read. I feel his work on simulacra could apply well to Chinese society #
- the obsession with presentation and image has been driven home to me by watching CCTV’s Chinese New Year show #
- doesn’t just happen in China of course, but it seems to have reached a peak here, historically embedded in society’s structure even #