no matter how hard you try, you’ll never reach the hipster zenith of the young stalin.
the smothers brothers - “my old man”, via mrpenguinbob
AND IT IS TOWARD THIS GOOD OBJECT THAT THEY RAISE THEIR HANDS. WHAT IS THE OBJECT OF THEIR DEVOTION?
elizabeth povinelli - “settler modernity and the quest for an indigenous tradition”
Books, themselves dependent products of capitalist technologies, were the mode by which dominant discourses were deployed, and were seen by “the church, moralists, and pedagogues” as “the primary tool in achieving these ‘pedagogical’ goals.” One can identify within this structure an early apparition of advanced capitalism’s auto-mimeticity: hegemonic modes of production are utilized to inscribe hegemonic discourses and modes of behavior upon [child] subjects which then perpetuate the original modes of production, and concurrent social conditions. In this way, renunciation is achieved and the survival of the adult/civilization is secure in the endless reproduction fo the totality.
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nestle in my boobies - the coathangers
(it’s so comfortable)
