White Tears
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—I am afraid, I said. I am so afraid. —What are you afraid of? Of the sound underlying the other sounds, the suffering rising up all around me, the mare’s nest of cable I have to untangle if I am going to find the fault. Of the way the past
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“The ultimate expression of sovereignty largely resides in the power and capacity to dictate who is able to live and who must die. To kill or to let live thus constitutes sovereignty’s limits, its principal attributes. To be sovereign is to exert one’s control over mortality and to define life as the deployment and manifestation of power.”
― Necropolitics
― Necropolitics
“Peut-on se forcer à faire quelque chose qu'on n'a aucune envie de faire uniquement pour prévenir un hypothétique regret situé dans un avenir lointain?”
― Sorcières : La puissance invaincue des femmes
― Sorcières : La puissance invaincue des femmes
“be a person with knowledge not just opinions”
― Girl, Woman, Other
― Girl, Woman, Other
“The sound of birdsong never changes.”
― The Beekeeper of Aleppo
― The Beekeeper of Aleppo
“When you belong to someone and they are gone, who are you?”
― The Beekeeper of Aleppo
― The Beekeeper of Aleppo
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