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What is a Rhizome? | Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari | Keyword

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The Sixth Property, for Something to Be Risom, Is Transferable

For something to be a risom, implies that it must be transferable. They use another term that is kind of complicated term. It's a term in french that refers to the act of like putting a, i guess, embroideries, or other kinds of flashy elements of a thing upon another thing. Now they contrast the rizone, and for something to be risomatic with the tree, what they call to be arborescent. For something to be arBorescent means that it resolves into a singular point. In the case of like a tree, that stands in for the entire root system underneath it. Whereas with the rizom, the rizome doesn't

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