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The Prison Panopticon, by Sur Fuco

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Sur fuco is, i think, often mischaracterized as being a leftdicplessed modernist. And in fact, he was an intellectual cameleon. At the end of his ife, he became very interested in friedrich hyt and was his main concern about power. One of his most famous writings on power was on something he called panoptica. Panopticon was the concept he took from jeremy bentham. Jeremy bentham had written about the way to have a prison where the windows were dark, but looked outward,. The prisoners could never tell if they were being observed or not. That, to me, is the problem of fase. Book

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