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Deleuze and Guattari: "The Postulates of Linguistics" from 'A Thousand Plateaus'

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The Pledge of Allegiance Is an Elocutionary Act

The game of peekaboo is an elocutionary act in the sense that what we attempt to do when we play peekaboo with a child. It's about transmitting a code of orders, promises,. affirmations, commands, and so on. And I think there's a way that we can think about peekaboo as being the most basic kind of jurisprudence about human subjectivity.

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