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Are Prisons Computers? with Ian Alan Paul

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The Panopticon and the Society of Control

I think there's a lot of work done on the GIP, but it's often not done in a way like your essay, our prisons computers. And I think that this also relates to the way in which we understand the shift from disciplinary societies to control. So when they say, oh, no, what we've done is we've disposed of the disciplinary society, forget the prison. That footnote shows the relationality between a conventional sovereign understanding of the subject and the disciplinary understanding of subject function," he says.

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