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Virilio is an impressive commentator on the conditioning power of the mass media...He flits from image to image like a poet and usually builds to a profound climax. * The Guardian * If Walter Benjamin had one true intellectual descendant who extended his inquiries into the second half of the twentieth century, this must be Paul Virilio. * Lev Manovich, Professor of Computer Science, CUNY Graduate Center, USA * Virilio's lonely voice [is] more disturbing and timely than ever. * New Statesman *

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Paul Virilio (1932-2018) was a world-renowned cultural critic and Professor of Philosophy at the European Graduate School, Switzerland. He was a philosopher, architect, urban planner and the former director of the Ecole Speciale d'Architecture in Paris, France. Julie Rose is an award winning translator who's translations include major works by Racine, Molière, Victor Hugo and Alexandre Dumas.

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