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I'm a twenty-something writer and web designer based in the New York City area. In my diary you'll find fiction, nonfiction, essays, diatribes, fantasies, harangues and polemics. -
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Daily Archives: August 20, 2008
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In such a world, what we have is not communication, but contamination of a viral type; everything spreads from one person to another in an immediate fashion. The term ‘promiscuity’ describes the same process: things are there immediately, without distance and without charm. And without genuine pleasure.
–Jean Barudrillard, Passwords
Genuine pleasure. Now that was what I was missing.
Categories: Ennui