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enjoyed I the classes discussion on Butler last week. Lately it seems that we are discussing things prevalent in our culture, but we do not necessarily think about how we are surrounded by them day to day. For example, we never notice surveillance equipment but we are constantly being monitored. Butlers argument abut gender roles and the norms created them within make me think about the automated, mechanical-like...
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enjoyed I the classes discussion on Butler last week. Lately it seems that we are discussing things prevalent in our culture, but we do not necessarily think about how we are surrounded by them day to day. For example, we never notice surveillance equipment but we are constantly being monitored. Butlers argument abut gender roles and the norms created them within make me think about the automated, mechanical-like existence of my life. Like Bordieau said, We are automatons 80% of the time. I think this is true and I dont even think about half of the stuff I do. Quite honestly, I dont know if I want to I think my life would be very complicated and mindful thinking would be taken to a whole new level.
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