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every child knows that a social formation which did not reproduce the conditions of production at the same time as it produced would not last a year. The ultimate condition of production is therefore the reproduction of the conditions of production....
-Louis Althusser, Lenin & Philosophy

I think I must have skipped that day at school though.

The "Man with a Bicycle" [a Yoruba scupture of a man on the way to market standing beside his bicycle] is produced by someone who does not care that the bicycle is the white man's invention--it is not there to be Other to the Yoruba self; it is there because someone cared for its solidity; it is there because it will take us further than...
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