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Modernity, in this work, is what a trademark is on a piece of cutlery or an optical<br />
instrument. It may be as durable as one could wish; if the company which<br />
produced it at some point goes under, it will come to seem obsolete. But to<br />
impress a tradenlark on his work was Baudelaire's avowed intention. "To create a<br />
poncif."452 And perhaps, for Baudelaire, there is no higher honor than to have<br />
imitated, to have reproduced, with his work this state of affairs, one of the most<br />
profane of all in the commodity economy. Perhaps this is Baudelaire's greatest<br />
achievement, and certainly it is one of which he is conscious: to have become so<br />
quickly obsolete willie remaining so durable. [J82,6;J82a,1]<br />
<strong>The</strong> activity of the conspirator can be considered a sort of uprooting, comparable<br />
to that occasioned by the monotony and terror of the Second Empire. [J82a,2]<br />
<strong>The</strong> physiologies453 were the first booty taken from the marketplace by tlle<br />
flaneur-who, so to speak, went botanizing on the asphalt. [J82a,3]<br />
Modernity has its antiquity, like a nightmare that has come to it in its sleep."·'<br />
[J82a,4]<br />
England remained, until late in the previous century, the graduate school of<br />
social consciousness. From there, Barbier brought back his cycle of poems entitled<br />
Lazare