Monday, January 17, 2022

 Naming isn't a neutral act of referring. Naming produces surplus value, something that wasn't already there in the first place, resonating with a collective unconscious. 'Jungle' is a classic example of this: the name didn't just describe a style, it provided an instant mythology

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