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Michel Foucault Quotes: Domination is not that solid and global kind of domination that one person exercises over others, or one group over another, but the manifold forms of domination that can be exercised within society.
         

Domination is not that solid and global kind of domination that one person exercises over others, or one group over another, but the manifold forms of domination that can be exercised within society.


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I am hopelessly in love with a memory. An echo from another time, another place.



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