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'To cite is thus to give reality to the simulacrum produced by a power, by making people believe in it, but without providing any believable object.'
michel de certeau | practice of everyday life
'Anonymity had in part been a device to elevate the struggling profession above Grub Street hacks. Just as the doctors and lawyers were defining their calling against mere trade by imposing restrictions on personal advertisement, so too the gentlemanly journalists distinguished themselves from those writing just for money by their distaste for self-publicity.'
vincent | culture of secrecy |
'le lecteur de Science et Nature qui parle de la code génétique ou de tabou de l'inceste s'expose au ridicule dès qu'il adventure hors de l'univers de ses pareils tandis que Lévis-Strauss ou Monod ne peuvent tirer qu'un surcroît de prestige de leurs excursions sur le terrain de la musique ou de la philosophie.'
bourdieu | distinction
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