Electronic Direct Democracy

Famous quotes containing the words electronic, direct and/or democracy:

    The war was won on both sides: by the Vietnamese on the ground, by the Americans in the electronic mental space. And if the one side won an ideological and political victory, the other made Apocalypse Now and that has gone right around the world.
    Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)

    Art need no longer be an account of past sensations. It can become the direct organization of more highly evolved sensations. It is a question of producing ourselves, not things that enslave us.
    Guy Debord (b. 1931)

    I confess I enjoy democracy immensely. It is incomparably idiotic, and hence incomparably amusing.
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)