Fragments: Cool Memories III, 1990–1995 (Radical Thinkers)

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2007
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This third book in the Cool Memories series is culled from Baudrillard's notebooks in the period when he was composing The Illusion of the End and The Perfect Crime. In it, he resumes his investigation of the meta-metaphysics of objects. Like its predecessors, the book is a work of brief meditations, of poetic musings: in a word, of fragments.

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This third book in the Cool Memories series is culled from Baudrillard's notebooks in the period when he was composing The Illusion of the End and The Perfect Crime. In it, he resumes his investigation of the meta-metaphysics of objects. Like its predecessors, the book is a work of brief meditations, of poetic musings: in a word, of fragments.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Edition: Annotated
Publisher: Verso
Published: 15 Jan 2007
ISBN 10: 1844675734
ISBN 13: 9781844675739

Media Reviews

A sharp-shooting lone-ranger from the post-Marxist left. -New York Times The most notorious intellectual celebrity to emerge from Paris since Roland Barthes and the most influential prophet of the media since Marshal McLuhan. -i-D magazine The most important French thinker of the past twenty years. -J.G. Ballard

Author Bio

Jean Baudrillard is author of, among other works, America, Cool Memories I, The Transparency of Evil, The System of Objects and The Perfect Crime, and Impossible Exchange, all from Verso.