The year 2000, the end of the millennium: is this anything other than a mirage, the Illusion of an end, like so many other imaginary endpoints which have littered the path of history? In this remarkable book Jean Baurdrillard--France\'s leading theorist of postmodernity--argues that the notion of the end is part of the fantasy of a linear history.
We are wiping out the entire twe.
Today we are not approaching the end of history but moving into reverse, into a process of systematic obliteration.
The year 2000, the end of the millennium: is this anything other than a mirage, the Illusion of an end, like so many other imaginary endpoints which have littered the path of history? In this remarkable book Jean Baurdrillard--France\'s leading theorist of postmodernity--argues that the notion of the end is part of the fantasy of a linear history