“Control is not discipline. You do not confine people with a highway. But by making highways, you multiply the means of control. I am not saying this is the only aim of highways, but people can travel infinitely and ‘freely’ without being confined while being perfectly controlled. That is our future.”
Gilles Deleuze – Two Regimes of Madness
I could spend endless paragraphs on does and don’ts, however Gilles Deleuze does it better and puts it perfectly in only one paragraph.
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[...] by Rachel Happe on December 28, 2009 I ran across this quote today and it reflects something that I’ve been thinking a lot about over the past few years, namely how to encourage specific activities within communities without explicitly telling people what to do. Control is not discipline. You do not confine people with a highway. But by making highways, you mul… [...]