The bourgeoisie is defined as the social class which does not want to be named. — Roland Barthes
The bourgeoisie is defined as the social class which does not want to be named.
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Statistically, myth is on the right. There, it is essential, well-fed, sleek, expensive, garrulous, it invents itself ceaselessly. It takes hold of everything, all aspects of the law, of morality, of aesthetics, of diplomacy, of household equipment, of Literature, of entertainment.
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Myth is depoliticized speech.
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