Comments on: Colour Pilgrims Disneyland and two fat americans http://theblindswimmer.com/2008/12/22/colour-pilgrims-disneyland-and-two-fat-americans/ a blog of painting, abstraction, and contemporary art Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:55:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: baudrillard fan http://theblindswimmer.com/2008/12/22/colour-pilgrims-disneyland-and-two-fat-americans/comment-page-1/#comment-497 baudrillard fan Wed, 01 Dec 2010 07:05:23 +0000 http://theblindswimmer.com/2008/12/22/colour-pilgrims-disneyland-and-two-fat-americans/#comment-497 i know that you are trying to be cute but you really don't understand Baudrillard do you? Simulacrum are merely representations of life that displace reality in our minds, and the hyper reality is the 'new' reality that is materialized and informed by the simulacra. He's just saying that LA informed the making of Disneyland which ended up informing the development of LA. He doesn't necessarily hate America, you should read more of his work (and actually read it this time). i know that you are trying to be cute but you really don’t understand Baudrillard do you?

Simulacrum are merely representations of life that displace reality in our minds, and the hyper reality is the ‘new’ reality that is materialized and informed by the simulacra. He’s just saying that LA informed the making of Disneyland which ended up informing the development of LA. He doesn’t necessarily hate America, you should read more of his work (and actually read it this time).

]]> By: rada http://theblindswimmer.com/2008/12/22/colour-pilgrims-disneyland-and-two-fat-americans/comment-page-1/#comment-441 rada Tue, 30 Jun 2009 02:27:22 +0000 http://theblindswimmer.com/2008/12/22/colour-pilgrims-disneyland-and-two-fat-americans/#comment-441 this made me laugh and cry, cringe and smile. thanks. this made me laugh and cry, cringe and smile. thanks.

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