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Second chapter is short, but meaningful nonetheless. Offers a historical overview of the hyperreal, namely in cinema.
- “historical” films and the cheapening of “historicity” as a term, using the framework of the hyperreal
- the simulacra as pleasing, “one-upping” the original.
- the simulacra and the pretension to being the real
- cinema only resurrects ghosts.
— Sep 10, 2026 11:59PM
- “historical” films and the cheapening of “historicity” as a term, using the framework of the hyperreal
- the simulacra as pleasing, “one-upping” the original.
- the simulacra and the pretension to being the real
- cinema only resurrects ghosts.
