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Having delineated the political polysemy of "the machine," the rest of the article will draw on a largely neglected philosopher of technology, Günther Anders, to think through the deeper stakes of the abasement before the machine, and the aspiration towards it, that can be detected across modernism's political spectrum.
She brings us deep into the folds of her relentless pursuit — "marching boldly into self-abasement," in the words of her friend, the poet Eileen Myles.
The presenting stance, the abasement.
For those of us who paid only casual attention, his abasement — he has been dropped by Nike and other sponsors and has stepped down as chairman of LiveStrong — came as a deep shock.
Being seen is part of his abasement.
If height could dizzy them abasement knew how.
Their desperate narratives sparked memories of my own childhood abasement.
With each exercise of abasement and exploitation, their appetite grows.
It was an abasement I will never forget.
Deep, deep, deep.
To Zafar, it amounts to a necessary lesson in intellectual abasement.
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