Literature is like phosphorus it shines with its maximum brilliance and the moment when it attempts to die.
Roland Barthes
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As a general rule desire is always marketable we dont do anything but sell buy exchange desires. . . . And I think of Bloys words there is nothing perfectly beautiful except what is invisible and above all unbuyable.
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I call the discourse of power any discourse that engenders blame, hence guilt, in its recipient.
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