The Fabric of the Grid: Your Social Interactions are Sewing the Seams

The body is defined by its pinning on a grid. The grid is conceived as an appositional framework of culturally constructed significations; gender, race, and sexuality – all is already coded into the ideological master structure.

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The grid incites imaginaries of time as active and space as passive, which evokes past, present, and future, offering coordinates for locating identities.

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However, subjects are nodal points in a complex circulation of power potentials rather than unique sites from which to lodge political action. Subjectivity cannot be located on a grid of identity.

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