The Baudrillard Index - Bishop's University

absolute pragmatism, turning their backs on the immense potential of
aboriginal power which they possess and no longer have, C3:88
fence to separate prey and predators, C4:52
life, the zero degree of the style of life, the extermination of all others, C2:60
(see also America, life)
Austria, C3:23
authenticity, SO:38, 74, 77 ff.; BL:146; P:74; can now only be satisfied with
forgeries (irony of), SO:84
authority, SO:16
automatic cash machine, the lament of, C3:105
looking in a mirror everyone adopts a flattering pose, in front of the cash
dispenser everyone takes on the air of death, C3:105
stolen card, duping the automatic universe, hoisting the machine on its own
petard, C3:106
automatic writing of the world, PC:25-34
automatism, SO:109 ff., 119 ff.; CR:86
anthropomorphism, objects in our own image, SO:111
automaton and robot, SD:53 ff.
connotation of the absolute, (SO:109)
(of) dialectic, MP:38
degree to which machine achieves perfection, SO:110
dream of a dominated world, SO:110 ff.
enables object to transcend its function, SO:112
major concept of modern object’s triumphalism, SO:109
makes object more fragile, SO:110 ff.
personalization dreamt in terms of object, SO:112
pushes objects to dangerous abstractness, SO:110
automobile, SO:25, 29, 31, 32, 33, 101, 102, 109 ff., 126, 128, 188;
CS:70, 72, 99, 112, 129; C4:95
Alfa-Romeo 2600, CS:90
American graffiti main street, Saturday night, a primitive society, the whole of
life as a drive in, A:66
car burning, profound rejoicing at sight of, MP:141
car crash, IX:82
centre of new kind of subjectivity, SO:67
Citröen 2 CV, SO:140, 148, CS:54
closed realm of intimacy, as, SO:67
crash, story of head on between a husband and wife, late at night, C1:196
death and, SD:165