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My personal candidate for this week’s first prize in dubious taste goes to Galeries Lafayette and Frédéric Beigbeder for the use of Jean Baudrillard’s book ‘La société de consommation’ in their latest advertising blitz.
De l’ironie au cynisme, il n’y a qu’un pas.
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Catastrophe! What would Baudrillard say? Is the French quote a Jeffism or quote from Baudrillard?
My version of Napoleon’s aphorism: “Du sublime au ridicule il n’y a qu’un pas.” (From the sublime to the ridiculous, there is but a single step.)
Touché.