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“ Silence itself -the things one declines to say, or is forbidden to name, the discretion that is required between different speakers- is less the absolute limit of discourse, the other side from which it is separated by a strict boundary, than an element that functions alongside the things said, with them and in relation to them within over-all strategies. ” - Michel Foucault The History of Sexuality An Introduction (via hollmanlozano)