After Corbu » iraq http://aftercorbu.com a machine for thinking in Sun, 25 Sep 2011 07:05:13 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Very Baudrillard http://aftercorbu.com/2009/08/09/very-baudrillard/ http://aftercorbu.com/2009/08/09/very-baudrillard/#comments Mon, 10 Aug 2009 01:00:35 +0000 Quixote http://aftercorbu.com/?p=468 “…the execs are aboard a pair of helicopters racing vertiginously 150 feet over collapsed buildings, desert-camouflage Humvees, and the muddy rivers that once cradled civilization. It’s like being plunged into the dense, dizzying pixels of an Xbox game.”

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“…the execs are aboard a pair of helicopters racing vertiginously 150 feet over collapsed buildings, desert-camouflage Humvees, and the muddy rivers that once cradled civilization. It’s like being plunged into the dense, dizzying pixels of an Xbox game.”

I can’t tell if this is a joke or if Wired writers just typically treat video games as their reference for reality.

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