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Saturday, December 18, 2004

Z is for

Go easy on that.
Y ou will drink too much gin and Newcastle Brown Ale. Not the worst way to die, but you won't remember too much of your life. Hey, at least you made some people laugh! To say nothing of the masterful seminar projects wrapping up.

What horrible Edward Gorey Death will you die?
brought to you by Quizilla, inspired by Arete Slouching TowardPosted by dmueller at December 18, 2004 8:04 PM to Slouching Toward

"That is, we are in a logic of simulation, which no longer has anything to do with a logic of facts and an order of reason. Simulation is characterized by a precession of the mode, of all the models based on the merest fact--the models come first, their circulation, orbital like that of the bomb, constitutes the genuine magnetic field of the event" (16). Jean Baudrillard, Simulacra and Simulation.