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Hyperreality

Overthink

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Navigating Hyperreality: Disneyland and Beyond

This chapter explores the concept of hyperreality through the lens of Disneyland as a metaphor for American culture. It discusses how iconic representations shape our perceptions of reality, leading to a blend of the real and the simulated. The conversation delves into the implications of this blurred boundary, referencing influential thinkers like Baudrillard and Eco, and examining modern examples such as the Getty and technology like the Apple Vision Pro.

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