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MUGiSAThursday, May 18, 2006. The Iconicity of an Icon may be that of Simulacra. I am fascinated to learn that the two terms "icon" and "simulacra" have a strong connection. This may stem from two describing forms of representation through a media that maybe construed as devoid of spirit or soul. It was in the 1800s that the term developed a sense of a mere image, an empty form of spirit, and went on to connote a specious or meaningless representation. Where the two Differ:. In the book Simulacra and Simulatio...
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