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William S. Burroughs: "The Limits of Control" and Its Influence on Deleuze

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The Limit of Control

Adam borough: What stood out to me in the essays that we looked at was two things, a the necessity of the efficacy of language. And also the relationship between between, you know, late 60s, semiology and the political account of the control society. So those are kind of what's sticking with me. The limit of control essay is very nice, because I think it encapsulates a fair bit of the theory that we're talking about here today. It makes me want to get into his work a little bit more.

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