Jean Baudrillard - Core Ideas

A reading from Wikipedia: Jean Baudrillard was a social theorist and critic, best known for his analyses of the modes of mediation and technological communication. Mostly concerned with the way technological progress affects social change, he wrote about diverse subjects, including consumerism, gender relations, social history, journalistic commentaries about AIDS, cloning, the Rushdie affair, the first Gulf War, and the World Trade Center attacks in New York City.