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The Society of Spectacle

By Guy Debord

Cambridge, MIT Press, 1995


This is the bible of Situationists. Originally released in 1968, this document found a lot of agreements among every genre of intellectuals. It was intended as a sort of manifesto against the consumer society. Its statement come by a certain way of criticize the modern society that belongs to several art movements, from Dada to Fluxus as well as it is adopted by net artists to fight the establishment.