Jean Baudrillard (1929–2007): French postmodern theorist critiquing consumer society’s detachment from reality. Key concepts: hyperreality, simulation, simulacra. Argued media/technology erode meaning, creating symbolic emptiness.
Jean Baudrillard (1929–2007): French postmodern theorist critiquing consumer society’s detachment from reality. Key concepts: hyperreality, simulation, simulacra. Argued media/technology erode meaning, creating symbolic emptiness.