February 2012
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Foucault: I dream of a new age of curiosity
Foucault:
The connection people make with culture must be continuous and as polymorphic as people are. There ought not to be this formation that one submits to on the one hand and this information one is exposed to on the other. * Curiosity is a vice that has been stigmatized in turn by Christianity, by philosophy, and even by a certain conception of science. Curiosity, futility. The word,...
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The Object is Poetics by Francis Ponge
The Object is Poetics by Francis Ponge The relationship between man and object is not at all limited to possession or use. No, that would be too simple. It’s much worse. Objects are outside the soul, of course; and yet, they are also ballast in our heads. The relationship is thus in the accusative. +++ Man is a...