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Guest Blogger: The Simulacra, Context, and Poetry

Jean Baudrillard, a French philosopher, wrote Simulations and Simulacra in the early 1980s. In this book, Baudrillard takes on two major themes of a postmodern society that lead to an interesting problem: the loss of the Real.
For this entry, I will focus just on the simulacra of Simulations and Simulacra in the context of the [...]

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World Class Poetry's First Guest Blogger

A few days ago I put out an invitation for guest bloggers. I immediately had a few nibbles on the hook of my line and it wasn’t long before one of the mud cats snagged it good. Yes, I have my first guest blogger.
His name is Will and he’s a high school teacher and poet [...]

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