Status Updates From Bodies in Revolt: A Primer ...

The traditionalist stands transfixed with hor- ror and revulsion before the spectacle of those who take the fruits of his labored sacrifice and either wallow in them voluptuously or throw them back at him savagely.

Political and intellectual structures characteristic of human history have always been a direct reflection of the more basic situation of how the necessities of life are produced, who produces them and how society sets up the distribution of these necessities; the class divisions in any society are the divisions of function in terms of which some have more rights to what is produced and some have fewer rights to it.

Those who have dwelled in kingdoms of perfect happiness are stubborn creatures, [...]