Tag: madonna
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The morality code is not a code of morals. It is a code of resolution. A stratified society ranks types, not persons. Its categories are the units of advantage, and the units of advantage must be reproduced. Reproduction runs through desire, and desire is where the category is either confirmed or dissolved. The morality code…
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The narcocorrido does not begin with champagne. It begins with dust. A guitar is plucked like a heel on hard earth. An accordion breathes like a man who has walked too far. The song smells of diesel, gun oil, and the kitchen where a mother is still boiling beans for a son who will not…