Comments | midday_volery: loup garou

midday_volery

loup garou

Apr 10, 2006 17:00

"The life of the bandit, like that of the sacred man, is not a piece of animal nature without any relation to law and the city. It is rather, a threshold of indistinction and of passage between ainmal and man, physis and nomos, exclusion and inclusion: the life of the bandit is the life of the loup garou, the werewolf, who is precisely neither man ( Read more... )

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bluecarp April 11 2006, 17:49:04 UTC

thank you so much for that inspiration.

midday_volery April 12 2006, 07:54:49 UTC

i'm pleased you found one!

ludwig_primanti April 12 2006, 08:40:47 UTC

Good to see you 'round. Are those hyenas in the photo?

midday_volery April 13 2006, 14:27:06 UTC

you too LP. hyenas indeed. and an unfortunate baboon. when i was working for the council somone casually fowarded me that picture and few others like it; the series had the humorous title: 'pit-bulls are for wimps'. i was quite distressed. in my world those animals are either wild/free or dead. imagining their present existence gives me an ache in the chest. i just can't be inspired to tell myself a white fang story about a hyena.