Welcome to Issue 59 of our journal the editors June 2011 Editorial “Certainly there was a misunderstanding, and I have been hesitant to speak about The Matrix until now.” So said Jean Baudrillard about the Matrix trilogy in a 2003 interview. He was, of course, addressing the ...
The Seventies Reloaded: (What does the cinema think about when it dreams of Baudrillard?) Jean-Baptiste Thoret June 2011 Feature Articles Jean Baudrillard’s encounter with cinema, and cinema’s encounter with Baudrillard’s thought are the twin subjects of this extensive discussion of American cinema of the 1970s and beyond.