Paul Virilio
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Paul Virilio was a renowned French cultural theorist and philosopher known for his influential work on the relationship between speed, technology, and society. Born in Paris, he dedicated much of his intellectual life to exploring how technological advancements impact human perception and the dynamics of space and time. Virilio's concept of 'dromology' examines how speed becomes a dominant force in modern life, affecting everything from urban planning to warfare. His writings delve into the consequences of the rapid acceleration of technology and its implications for human existence.
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Frans
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January 4, 1932
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Paris, Île-de-France, France
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September 10, 2021
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