Society of the Spectacle

[Dave Monroe]

Much of interest this morning, thanks, but to get to
the easy bit first, for anyone interested ...

Debord, Guy. The Society of the Spectacle.
   Detroit: Black and Red, 1977.

http://library.nothingness.org/articles/SI/en/pub_contents/4

I don't recall the translator being credited in this
edition.  But see also ...

Debord, Guy.  The Society of the Spectacle.
    Trans. Donald Nicholson-Smith.  NY: Zone, 1994.

This, of course, had no translator ...

Debord, Guy.  La societe du spectacle.
   Paris: Buchet-Chastel, 1967.

http://library.nothingness.org/articles/SI/fr/pub_contents/7

Here's an index ...

http://www.slip.net/~knabb/SI/indexsos.htm

There's also a film by Debord of that title ...

http://www.slip.net/~knabb/PS/Debordfilm.htm

Which features an awful lot of girls in bikinis (or
less) for a presumably "radical" work, but ...

--- Phil Wise <philwise at paradise.net.nz> wrote:
>
> a brief mention was made of Guy Debord's Society of
> the Spectacle, and I just came upon this small
> review which I thought could be of some little
> interest...
> 
> Phil
> 
http://enjoyment.independent.co.uk/books/reviews/story.jsp?story=83317

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