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Why must all that be excluded from truly experiencing self? We do not exist isolate, out of context from anything and everything. We exist only in relationship. In fact, in the course of their daily activities there are folks in big cities who perceive only objects that have been created by humans,...

Oh, it's only about the clothes that people wear? Why do drag queens have makeup? Why to they "act" like women? What's that all about? Makeup was invented for men. The government dictating what it means to "act like a man" or "act like a woman" seems as absurd as the g...

If we are entrenched in Simulacra as Baudrillard argued in his time, how can we ever truly know who we are in the sense that our goals, ambitions, relationships, consumptive habits, ethics, and opinions are shaped by forces which penetrate us before we ever have the chance to truly experience self? ...