PUB: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BAUDRILLARD STUDIES 5.2 (2008).

Table of Contents: Power and Virtuality

• Dr. Melanie Chan. Virtually Real and Really Virtual: Baudrillard’s Procession of Simulacrum and The Matrix.
• Dr. Paula Murphy. The Simulacra of Global Conflict

Theory As Challenge

• Jesse Owen Hearns-Branaman. “Must we ourselves not become gods?” The Visual Theories of Foucault, Debord and Baudrillard in Explaining Contemporary Power Structures
• Maximilien Nayaradou. Terrorism As A Violent Way of Sharing Death in Baudrillard’s Theory

Too Much Is Too Much

• Jean Baudrillard. The Racing Driver and his Double
• Jean Baudrillard. Simulation and Transaesthetics: Towards the Vanishing Point of Art
• Marc J. LaFountain. Obscene Ethics: A Baudrillardian View of Spurlock’s Super Size Me
• Ryland Johnson. Baudrillard’s Butterfly Athleticism
• Jeff Roberts and Alex McVey. Affirmation – Being Resolved in Becoming Resolution

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