Students: [zombie noises, vapid gumming at their notebooks]
S: This part where he talks about a prison, what is he getting at?
Sts: [gum gum gum]
S: Okay, so what does the Panopticon look like?
Student1: [raises hand]
S: Yes?
S1: So this is like America? I used to work at a RadioShack, and we always had to do stuff and stuff.
S: Okay, so you were under surveillance... like the prisoners in the Panopticon... LOOK THEY ARE PEOPLE CONSTANTLY BEING WATCHED IT IS LIKE SOCIETY OKAY.
Students: [gum gum wha'?]
S: Haha, okay, seriously, what does the actual building look like? Let's draw a picture on the board.
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Date: 2007-04-24 03:22 am (UTC)Sinsense: Okay, so what is Foucault saying here?
Students: [zombie noises, vapid gumming at their notebooks]
S: This part where he talks about a prison, what is he getting at?
Sts: [gum gum gum]
S: Okay, so what does the Panopticon look like?
Student1: [raises hand]
S: Yes?
S1: So this is like America? I used to work at a RadioShack, and we always had to do stuff and stuff.
S: Okay, so you were under surveillance... like the prisoners in the Panopticon... LOOK THEY ARE PEOPLE CONSTANTLY BEING WATCHED IT IS LIKE SOCIETY OKAY.
Students: [gum gum wha'?]
S: Haha, okay, seriously, what does the actual building look like? Let's draw a picture on the board.
My soul: [dies]