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Guy Debord

French Marxist theorist, writer, filmmaker (1931-1994) · France · On the map · Writers · Died at 62

Guy-Ernest Debord was a French Marxist theorist, philosopher, filmmaker, critic of work, member of the Letterist International, founder of a Letterist faction, and founding member of the Situationist International. He was also briefly a member of Socialisme ou Barbarie.

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Debord is best known for his 1967 work, The Society of the Spectacle, alongside his direction to the Letterist and Situationist Magazines.

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France
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1931 to 1994 · aged 62

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