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Read My Desire, Pt. 2: Democracy, Anxiety, Film Noir

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The Blindness of Neff

The way that she constructs the chapter so we start with keys blindness and we basically end with the blindness of neff i think it's just incredible. It's again this question of like reading the desire because that's what keys can't read right? She wants to make an argument about a historical movement in which people are blinded by statistics but also blind to subjectivity or desires.

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