Baudrillard, Jean
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...writer. Influenced by Marxism , Roland Barthes , Thorstein Veblen , Marshall McLuhan , and others, he began as a critic of the...uncontrolled manner. Baudrillard subsequently developed a theory of media-saturated, late-capitalist technological consumer...