Which was tricky to cut.
And Erin wore her party hood.
Photos were being taken like crazy!
It was a pretty great party!
But who is this Michael with the birthday? Scranton Regional Manager Michael Scott, of course.
Yes, I went to a birthday party for a TV character last night. What?
In societies dominated by modern conditions of production, life is presented as an immense accumulation of spectacles. Everything that was directly lived has receded into a representation.
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I can't wait to be done with law school so that I can read the book where Chip gets his words from.
is that baurillard?
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its from "society of the spectacle" by guy debord, the man is a genius.
ReplyDeletethanks for the spectacular blog brigham.
now back to the quotes:
The fetishism of the commodity — the domination of society by “intangible as well as tangible things” — attains its ultimate fulfillment in the spectacle, where the real world is replaced by a selection of images which are projected above it, yet which at the same time succeed in making themselves regarded as the epitome of reality.
Debord appeals to a deep down inside part of me that has been neglected for 2 1/2 years now. Just as soon as I get this JD out of the way I'm going to indulge.
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