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On 26/08/2010, at 2:00 PM, Katherine Hepworth wrote:

> David's 'vague penumbra of meanings surrounding these types of drawings' could be studied as governmentalities, that is, particular types of discourse that are intended to effect changes in the behaviour of those who see them.
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I seriously doubt this, but to justify my view would take us into a long discussion about neo-Marxist theory of ideology and Foucault's theories of discourse and power, something I never do before my third glass of red.

Best of luck, if you are sober.

David
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