Baudrillard and the Millennium

Jean Baudrillard's analysis of the millennium as a non-event is examined here. Key topics, such as natural catastrophes, the body, " victim culture", identity and Internet viruses are discussed in reference to Baudrillard's millennial thought from the 1980s to the threshold of the year 1000. Jean Baudrillard's analysis of the millennium as a non-event is examined here. Key topics, such as natural catastrophes, the body, " victim culture", identity and Internet viruses are discussed in reference to Baudrillard's millennial thought from the 1980s to the threshold of the year 1000.