Quote by Michel Foucault

The lyricism of marginality may find inspiration in the image of the outlaw, the great social nomad, who prowls on the confines of a docile, frightened order.

The lyricism of marginality may find inspiration in the imag

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals who exist on the margins of society, often considered outlaws or social nomads, possess a certain lyricism or beauty in their rebellion. They find inspiration in challenging the established and fearful order of society. These individuals stand on the borders of what is deemed acceptable by society and question the norms and boundaries imposed upon them. Through their defiance, they embody a powerful and poetic presence that challenges the control of a docile society.

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By Michel Foucault

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