clipped from: www.ee.sun.ac.za The Precession of Simulacra . . . . . . . 1
The Orders of Simulacra . . . . . . . . . 81
Jean Baudrillard (July 29, 1929 – March 6, 2007) (IPA: [ʒɑ̃ bo.dʁi.jaʁ][2]) was a French cultural theorist, sociologist, philosopher, political commentator, and photographer. His work is frequently associated with postmodernism and post-structuralism.
Simulacra and Simulation (Simulacres et Simulation in French) is a philosophical treatise by Jean Baudrillard that discusses the interaction between reality, symbols and society.