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— Michel Foucault"The most defenseless tenderness and the bloodiest of powers have a similar need of confession. Western man has become a confessing animal."
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I'm interested in how the confessional is so abrasively critiqued today. I'm not really comfortable with simply confessing but I do think "confessing" is a major part of reckoning.
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How heroic to be able to suppress one's vanity to the extent of confessing that the game is too hard.
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