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brudgers
on Dec 17, 2014
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The Elf on the Shelf is preparing your child to li...
This interpretation of the panopticon and it's effect on behavior is based on Foucault's
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
. The paperback is reasonably priced. The cost, however, is a trip down the rabbit hole of postmodernism.
http://www.amazon.com/Discipline-Punish-The-Birth-Prison/dp/...
innguest
on Dec 17, 2014
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Yep, there's definitely a high cost to reading that book, it made me see the world very differently and woke me up to so much. Not in a happy way.
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