Burroughs - The Limits of Control

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Burroughs - The Limits of Control

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39 minutes

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Sep 2, 2022

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As a follow up to their previous discussion on Deleuze, Barry and Mike look at William Burroughs' 1975 essay, "the Limits of Control" and discuss how his arguments hold up, nearly 50 years later in a (much more) digital world.

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Sep 2, 2022

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Burroughs - The Limits of Control

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