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

Acid Horizon

CHAPTER

The Limits of Control

Sontag: I obviously have some concerns about the metaphorical use of a virus, right? Like Susan Sontag is kind of lurking here about some of the limits of this sort of metaphorical metaphorical utilization of the viral. And then of course, there's also the immunological to which we'll talk about later and which will play a role in the limits of control more so than the lectures on the virus. The idea that control cannot entirely foreclose upon its subject of control. Otherwise, for burrows, it basically exhausts the usage of the subject.

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