All of these practices by which the body is voluntarily tortured, disciplined, denie and de(p)leted are part of a larger tendency Paul Virilio calls endocolonization: It's no longer exo-colonization (the age of extending world conquest) but the age of intensiveness and endocolonization. One now colonizes only one's own population […] In the age of endocolonization, then, bodies are disappearng from themselves and (dis)integrating into technology.

WTF was that about?

These additional checks at airports are justified in the name of security.

Once a neighbor complained that a Gilbreth had called the neighbor's boy a son of an unprintable word.“What are the facts of the matter?” Dad asked blandly. And then walked away while the neighbor registered a double take.