The Curious Case of the Weapon that Didn’t Exist
“The more interesting possibility is that they were figments of an active artistic imagination, and that the examples we have are artistic or ornamental. This is a fascinating possibility, because it means that the flail could be an example of what French philosopher Jean Baudrillard called simulacra: copies of something that had no original.”
What if I were to tell you that a weapon that you’ve seen in books, movies and museums wasn’t actually real?
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