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CRIMINALITY

// umang kalra

"It matters what you call a thing:" — Solmaz Sharif, LOOK

parental coercion is a function of state violence —

parental violence is a function of state coercion —

[                ] is a function of state violence — (                ), unimplicated

                is watching: penetration is an active process, except

                when it is metaphorical. a poem is a landscape for violence

except when it is metaphorical, in which case, it is not a landscape,

it is a bloodbath. bloodbath is a metaphor for tears. tears are a function

                of borderline personality disorder. criminality is a construct

                of the state. criminality is a construct of psychiatry. psychiatry

is a construct of the state.

                are you coming to the party? let's talk about the party. you know the one.

                                the one in the otherworld, the one where it's all over, the one where

[                ] isn't invited the one where he is the one where he's invited but doesn't show up &

                there is nothing to surveil you with.        WhatsApp is a function of

technocratic surveillance. Ctrl + C; Ctrl + V. [                ] is learning WhatsApp.

[                ] is learning surveillance.

                landscape is a function of violence.

landscape is a backdrop for killing.

                killing is a metaphor for psychiatric intervention.

intervention is a metaphor for penetration.

                we are holding hands at the afterparty: only the bloodless

survive. how do we know without surveillance. how do we know

                without the group chat. does that mean [                ] has to come?

who is welcome in the end-world

                exclusion is a function of state violence

inclusion is a function of categorisation

                there are no prisons in the afterparty

prisons are a function of psychiatry

                abuse is a function of psychiatry

violence is a function of abuse

                Ctrl + C

                Ctrl + V

Ctrl + C

                Ctrl + V —

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                [                ] there are so many                of them — Ctrl + C

                                                                                Ctrl + V

parental abuse is a function of state violence —

state function is a violence of parental abuse —

the function of abuse is a violent parental state —

                the function of technology is to kill us:

criminality is a function of violence, not                                 on the part of the perpetrator —

                you are incriminating them by existing / they cannot kill without something

to kill in the first place: violence is a metaphor

                that lives in my phone, with all my friends, saving

me for the bloodbath; Ctrl + S —

                I am learning how (                ) left unscathed: never learnt

to exist        in the first place.