“Faced with the numbering logic of neoliberal regimes, literature offers an intervention in order to consider identity and voice, to consider representation in both the political and artistic sense of the term... [Literature and art] cultivate tension between an unresolved past and present, between invisibility and exposure, showing the dualities of face and mask that leave their trace on identitarian struggles today.” AestheticsNeoliberalismLiterary TheoryLatin American LiteratureIdentity Theory Book:The Art of Transition: Latin American Culture and Neoliberal Crisis Source: The Art of Transition: Latin American Culture and Neoliberal Crisis
“It's my job to play this role that I'm cast in to the very best of my ability, the same as any other actor. You can't possibly be yourself in the public eye. All the little things that make us human don't stand up under the scrutiny of the camera. [on being a public figure]” IdentityPublic FiguresPublic FigurePublic PerceptionAdrian LamoIdentity Theory Author:Adrian Lamo