,ONE ,DIM5SIONAL ,MAN 9 ! ,?REE ,DIM5SIONAL ,WORLD 

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,AU?OR 3 ,CRIME?,9C4 

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0,A WOMAN CAN NEV] BE TOO RI* OR TOO ?940  
  

,! ANOREXIC & ! BODY BUILD] >E BO? PURSU+ IDEALS ?AT REC$E BE=E !M4 ,ONCE ONE />TS TO MEASURE ONESELF AGA9/ A ONE-DIM5SIONAL /&>D1 SU* AS /R5G? OR SLIMNESS1 TOO MU* IS NEV] 5\<3 ! GOAL IS ALWAYS AHEAD ( Y\1 NO MATT] H[ F> Y\ GO4 ,!SE IDEALS CANNOT BE REA*$ 9 ?IS WORLD444 BUT IF Y\ FOLL[ !M F> 5\<1 !Y CAN LEAD Y\ \T ( IT1 9TO ! ABYSS :I* IS !IR TRUE DOMA9 -- AS ,>NOLD ,S*W>ZNEGG]'S E>LY HE>T PROBLEMS1 & ! SUICIDES ( \R ROCK />S & SEX SYMBOLS1 CLE>LY ATTE/4 

,IT'S TRUE ?AT ,>NOLD ,S*W>Z5EGG]1 ,HOLLYWOOD ACTRESSES1 & O!RS LIKE !M W]E PRACTICALLY FACTORY F>M$ BY ?IS COMPETITION-OBSESS$ SOCIETY2 BUT ! RE/ ( US >E 9FECT$ ) !SE VALUES TOO -- ?9K ( US AS FREE RANGE V]SIONS ( ! SAME LIVE/OCK4 ,ALL \R JUDGM5TS1 ALL \R CONCEPTUALIZATIONS ( ! WORLD REF] TO ABSOLUTES & IDEALS3 ,S>A IS PRETTY1 BUT NOT AS PRETTY AS ,DIANA1 :O IS NOT AS PRETTY AS ! GIRL ON ! MAGAZ9E COV]2 ,JANE IS SM>T1 BUT NOT AS SM>T AS ! BOY :O WAS ACCEPT$ TO ,H>V>D1 :O CLE>LY IS NOT AS 9TELLIG5T AS ,ALB]T ,E9/E9 WAS2 S]V+ FREE FOOD IS REVOLUTION>Y1 BUT NOT AS REVOLUTION>Y AS SETT+ A POLICE /ATION ON FIRE4 ,WE >E TRULY ONE-DIM5SIONAL ?9K]S3 UNABLE TO SEE EA* 9DIVIDUAL QUALITY OR ACTION = :AT IT IS ALONE1 ONLY ABLE TO APPREH5D IT 9 T]MS ( H[ IT COMP>ES TO O!RS444! IMPLICATION BE+ ?AT !RE IS SOME FUNDAM5TAL SCALE AGA9/ :I* EV]Y?+ CAN BE COMP>$4 ,?IS IS ONE WAY ( CONCEIV+ ( ! WORLD1 YES1 BUT NOT ! ONLY WAY1 & NOT ! BE/ WAY 9 MO/ CIRCUM/ANCES1 EI!R4 

,?IS WAY ( ?9K+ MAKES EV]Y?+ 9TO A COMPETITION1 = ?OSE :O DON'T WANT TO ACCEPT !IR 9F]IORITY2 IT MAKES US DISREG>D ! VALUE & UNIQUE SIGNIFICANCE ( EV]Y EV5T & 5TITY1 9 FAVOR ( F9D+ A PLACE = !M 9 ! SY/EM ( CALIBRATION4 ,! TRU? IS ?AT EV]Y HUMAN BE+ REALLY DOES HAVE A VALUE UNLIKE ANY O!R1 EV]Y RADICAL ACTION & APPROA* IS IMPORTANT TO 0! REVOLUTION0 9 IRREPLACEABLE WAYS 7! IMPORTANT QUE/ION IS NOT :I* MEANS TO APPLY1 BUT H[ TO MAKE !M COMPLEM5T EA* O!R71 & WE DESP]ATELY NE$ WAYS TO >TICULATE ?IS TO \RSELVES4 ,WE NE$ A LANGUAGE ) :I* WE CAN CELEBRATE ?R\< DESCRIPTION1 NOT COMP>ISON4 ,)\T ?IS1 NO MATT] H[ CLE>LY WE KN[ WE %\LD VALUE EV]Y LITTLE ?+ = ITS [N SAKE1 WE >E TRAPP$ BY ! ASSUMPTIONS ( \R [N MEANS ( EXPRESSION3  
  

0,I LOVE Y\10 :ISP]S ! Y\NG GIRL4 

0,DO Y\ LOVE ME MORE ?AN ANYONE ELSE1 MORE ?AN ANY?+80 DEM&S ! BOY4 

,I LOVE Y\444 DIFF]5TLY1 BECAUSE ( :AT Y\ >E4 ,NOT MORE1 NOT LESS -- !RE'S NO COMP>ISON ) LOVE1 = LOVE *]I%ES :AT IS4 ,LOVE IS NOT JUDGM5T1 IT IS MEASURELESS1 MAT*LESS4440 %E REPLIES -- BUT HE HAS ALREADY TURN$ AWAY4  
  

,:]E DID ?IS OBSESSION ) ONE-DIM5SIONAL /&>DS COME FROM8 ,IT ORIG9AT$ ) LANGUAGE ITSELF3 :]E ONE WORD S]VES TO REPRES5T MANY DIFF]5T 9DIVIDUAL EXP]I5CES1 AB/RACTION IS ALREADY PRES5T4 ,:5 Y\ SAY 0SUNLI<T1 0 IT SEEMS AS IF Y\ >E DESIGNAT+ A ?+ ?AT EXI/S 9 ! WORLD SOME:]E1 :5 ACTUALLY Y\ >E REF]R+ TO A MULTITUDE ( EXP]I5CES1 ALL DIFF]5T BUT ) SOME V]Y BASIC SIMIL>ITIES4 ,:AT IS MO/ PRECI\S 9 EXP]I5CES IS NOT ! L[E/ COMMON D5OM9ATORS1 BUT ! ONCE-9-A-LIFETIME P>TICUL>S -- BUT WORDS LEAVE ?OSE \T 5TIRELY4 ,:AT USE IS A WORD ?AT ONLY APPLIES TO ONE MOM5T ( ONE 9DIVIDUAL'S EXP]I5CE8 ,?AT IS NOT A CURR5CY ?AT CAN RETA9 VALUE FROM ONE TO ANO!R1 & ?US IS USELESS = COMMUNICATION4 ,COMMUNICATION IS A NECESS>Y P>T ( BE+ HUMAN2 BUT IT IS CRUCIAL ?AT EA* ( US REMEMB]S ?AT NO WORD OR CONCEPT C\LD EV] CAPTURE ! 9F9ITE DEP? & COMPLEXITY ( A S+LE 9/ANT ( LIFE4 

,! BIR? ( ,WE/]N CIVILIZATION1 :I* IS F\ND$ UPON ONE DIM5SIONAL ?9K+1 OCCURR$ 9 ANCI5T ,GREECE1 :5 ,PLATO TOOK ! AB/RACTION ( LANGUAGE ONE /EP F>!R4 ,PLATO DECL>$ ?AT \R AB/RACTIONS REF]R$ TO SOME 0HI<]0 WORLD ( IDEALS1 9 :I* 0C\RAGE0 & 0HONOR0 & 0JU/ICE0 EXI/ 9 !IR PURE =M2 9 DO+ SO1 HE TURN$ EV]Y?+ BACKW>DS1 PLAC+ \R BROAD G5]ALIZATIONS BE=E ! EXP]I5CES !Y >E DRAWN FROM1 & CLAIM+ ?AT IT IS ?OSE VAGUE G5]ALIZATIONS ?AT HAVE TRU?4 ,?US HE TOOK ! REF]5CE PO9T ( \R CONCEPTS \T ( ! WORLD ALTOGE!R1 SUGGE/+ ?AT \R REAL EXP]I5CES 9 IT >E UNIMPORTANT1 IRRELEVANT4 ,PAUL1 ! F\ND] ( ,*RI/IANITY1 EXT5D$ ?IS PHILOSOPHY 9TO ! WORLD ( RELIGION3 ! 0IDEAL0 EXI/$ 9 HEAV51 & ! E>? WAS ! FLAW$1 EVIL IMITATION ( IT4 

,IDEAS & DOCTR9ES ALONE W]E NOT 5\< TO B5D HUMAN EXP]I5CE ( ! WORLD TO ! SY/EM ( ABSOLUTES1 ( C\RSE4 ,AGA9/ ! WISDOM ( BODILY EXP]I5CE1 9 :I* ! UNIQUE QUALITIES ( EV]Y 5TITY & EV5T >E 5C\NT]$ UP CLOSE1 !Y W]E P[]LESS4 ,BUT SL[LY1 IT BECAME POSSIBLE TO 5=CE ! DOCTR9E ( ! IDEAL UPON ! WORLD ( DAILY P]CEPTION4 

,IT BEGAN ) ! 5D ( ! B>T] SY/EM1 & ! BEG9N+ ( SUBDIVID$ TIME4 ,SUDD5LY1 EV]Y?+ HAD A C]TA91 SET VALUE1 & ! DAY WAS DIVID$ 9TO MEASUR$ SEGM5TS4 ,TIME & WOR? CANNOT REALLY BE MEASUR$ -- ! MAN :O HAS TRULY LIV$ KN[S ?AT ! /OPWAT* CANNOT CAPTURE ! WAY TIME SPE$S UP :5 HE IS 9 B$ ) HIS BOYFRI5D & SL[S D[N :5 HE IS 0ON ! CLOCK0 AT WORK1 HE KN[S ?AT ! BE/ & WOR/ ?+S 9 LIFE CANNOT BE 0DES]V$0 OR E>N$1 LET ALONE APPRAIS$ -- BUT ! PAY-BY-!-H\R JOBS ( ! EX*ANGE ECONOMY =C$ PEOPLE TO MEASURE !M ANYWAY1 & ! HABIT SUNK 94 

,SOON1 EV]Y?+ WAS MEASUR$ & CALIBRAT$3 WOM5'S CLO?+ SIZES1 = EXAMPLE4 ,UNTIL ! 5D ( ! N9ETE5? C5TURY1 WOM5'S CLO?+ WAS MADE BY H&1 = 9DIVIDUAL WOM54 ,A WOMAN WAS SE5 AS POSSESS+ DI/9CT P]SONAL QUALITIES1 NOT AS A 0SIZE #f0 OR 0PLUS SIZE40 ,IT'S V]Y TELL+ ?AT OV] ! LA/ FEW DECADES1 ! P]FECT IDEAL ( ! WOMAN HAS BE5 DESCRIB$ NUM]ICALLY -- 0#c#f-#b#d-#c#f0 -- & ANY?+ ?AT V>IES FROM ?AT P]FECT ,PLATONIC =M IS LESS ?AN BEAUTIFUL4 ,WOM5 N[ OCCUPY A SCALE ( VALUE ACCORD+ TO !IR MEASUR$ WEI<T4 ,SOME /RUGGLE ) SCALES EV]Y MORN+1 HOP+ ! NUMB] WILL BE L[] SO !IR VALUE WILL BE GREAT]4 

,IT ONLY REMA9$ = BR& NAMES TO F9I% R$UC+ ! REAL COMPLEXITY ( ! WORLD TO ! EMPTY SIMPLICITY ( AB/RACTIONS4 ,ONCE UPON A TIME1 HUMAN BE+S HAD G>D5S2 9 ?OSE DAYS1 EV]Y FRUIT OR VEGETABLE WAS UNIQUE1 & LOOK$ IT4 ,N[ \R FOOD IS SCI5TIFICALLY 5G9E]$ TO TOTAL UNI=MITY1 & COMES ) A BR& NAME ID5TIFY+ :I* ABSOLUTE IT REPRES5TS3 ! SUP]M>KET'S G5]IC BR& IS ! ,PLATONIC =M ( ! 09F]IOR BANANA1 0 ! NAME-BR& BANANA IS ! P]FECT 9C>NATION ( ! BANANA AS AB/RACTION1 & ! >*ETYPAL BANANA ( ! RI*1 ECO-ELITI/ CONSUM]S COMES M>K$ 0ORGANIC40 

,?OSE :O W\LD RESI/ !SE ATTEMPTS TO B5D ! REAL WORLD TO ! FLATNESS ( ! CONCEPTUAL WORLD (T5 FALL 9TO ! SAME PRACTICES4 ,! WORLD ( POLITICAL !ORY IS RIFE ) AB/RACTION & ONE DIM5SIONAL ?9K+4 ,MANY MAKE IT ?R\< *ILDHOOD ) !IR ABILITY TO APPRECIATE ! IRREPLACEABLE DETAILS ( LIFE 9TACT1 ONLY TO FALL TO ! MALADIES ( G5]ALIZ+ & IDEALIZ+ :5 !Y BEG9 TO READ !ORY & ATTEMPT TO =M AN 0ANALYSIS0 ( LIFE3 !IR IMPRESSIONS & EMOTIONS >E CONV]T$ 9TO AN IDEOLOGY1 & :]E !IR /RUGGLES & GOALS ONCE REF]R$ TO REAL PEOPLE !Y N[ SEE ?OSE PEOPLE ONLY AS PLAY+ PIECES 9 A W> ( SYMBOLS4 

,ULTIMATELY1 ! PURSUIT ( 0IDEALS0 :I* CANNOT EXI/ 9 ?IS WORLD CON/ITUTES A REJECTION ( ?IS WORLD1 ! REAL WORLD1 & ?US ( LIFE ITSELF -- AS DEMON/RAT$ BY ! SAD FATE ( ! BODY BUILD]S & ANOREXICS :O TAKE IT TO ITS LOGICAL EXTREME1 ! GRAVE4 ,WE >E SO US$ TO D5IGRAT+ ?IS WORLD1 SAY+ IT IS A FUCK$ UP1 IMP]FECT PLACE -- & SO IT APPE>S1 COMP>$ ) \R 0P]FECT0 /&>DS & IDEALS1 :I* SEEM SO P]FECT ONLY BECAUSE !Y CANNOT EXI/4 ,A TRULY RADICAL RESOLUTION W\LD BE TO EMBRACE EXI/5CE JU/ AS IT IS1 AS ! ONLY ?+ ?AT MATT]S1 TO PROCLAIM ?AT ?IS WORLD ITSELF IS HEAV51 MADE = \R TOTAL 5JOYM5T & FULFILLM5T444 & !N1 TO ASK3 ,IF ?AT'S ! CASE1 H[ DO WE ACT ACCORD+LY8 ,:AT HAVE WE BE5 DO+ WRONG ALL ?IS TIME8 

,9 DO+ SO1 WE W\LD F9ALLY HAVE TO ACCEPT & EMBRACE \RSELVES EXACTLY AS WE >E1 9 ALL \R DIV]SITY & V>IETY1 & FREE \RSELVES FROM ! %AD[ ( ! FALSE HEAV5 ( ,PLATO & ! ADV]TIS+ AG5TS1 :]E 0REAL0 BEAUTY SUPPOS$LY RESIDES4 ,LIB]AT$ 5TIRELY FROM /&>DS1 FROM ! L+]+ <O/ ( ,*RI/IAN JUDGM5T & CONDEMNATION1 WE C\LD SEE ?AT :AT WE >E MU/ ITSELF CON/ITUTE ! MEASURE & MEAN+ ( BEAUTY1 ( DIGNITY & MAGNIFIC5CE1 IF SU* CONCEPTS >E TO EXI/ AT ALL4  
  

,I TOOK (F MY PA9T-SPLATT]$ JACKET & MY %IRT1 & GAZ$ AT MYSELF 9 ! MIRROR ( ! AIRPLANE RE/ROOM4 ,:AT ,I SAW WAS SOME?+ ,I HAD ONLY GLIMPS$ BE=E 9 ! EYES ( MY MO/ ADOR+ LOV]S3 ! CURVES & TEXTURES ( MY SK91 ! SC>S & TATTOOS & L9ES CUT 9TO IT PA9T$ A PICTURE TOGE!R1 TELL+ A LIFE ( WILD ADV5TURE & UNDREAMABLE EXTREMES1 A /ORY MORE POIGNANT & ?RILL+ ?AN ANY O!R4 ,I WAS BEAUTIFUL -- BEAUTY ITSELF WAS 9C>NAT$ 9 ME1 AS ! VESSEL ( A WORLD ( /RUGGLES & LONG+S & TRIUMPHS BIGG] ?AN ANY?+ ?AT C\LD FIT 9 ANY BOOK4 ,IT WAS A MOM5T ( BL9D+ BRILLIANCE1 BUT ,I RE/$ COM=TABLY 9 IT1 CONFID5T1 AS IF ,I HAD KN[N ?R\< ALL ! SQUALOR & DESP]ATION ?AT ,I WAS SIMPLY BE+ PRIM$ = ?IS4 ,&1 = ONCE1 ,I FELT ?AT ,I C\LD LIVE A H]O'S LIFE AS WELL AS DIE A W>RIOR'S DEA?4 

,IT IS ONLY N[ ?AT ,I CAN RECOGNIZE Y\R BEAUTY & D5Y NO P>T ( MY [N4  
  

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