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Call for Essays
Special Issue: Becoming-Girl

Deleuze articulates the notion of becoming as existing through multiplicity and alliances, a process that does not have a beginning or end, but is always in-progress; becoming is, much like girlhood, intermezzo. Deleuze claims that “Girls do not…

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The only way to get outside the dualisms is to be-between, to pass between… never ceasing to become.
Deleuze and Guattari, A Thousand Plateaus, 1987: 277.  (via moonsandcherries)
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The process of becoming-woman/animal, in fact, is not about signification, but rather the opposite: it is about the transcendence of the linguistic signifier. What it asserts is the potency of expression. Expression is about the non-linguistically coded affirmation of an affectivity whose degree, speed, extension and intensity can only be measured materially, pragmatically, case by case.
Rosi Braidotti, Metamorphoses, p. 119 (via mutantninjabarbies)
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mutantninjabarbies: (Nicole Trunfio) Under the influence of Guattari, Deleuze proposes instead a vision of the body as un-organic: a body-without-organs, a body freed from the codes of phallogocentric functions of identity. The un-organic ‘body without organs’ is supposed to create creative disjunctions in this system, freeing organs from their indexation to certain prerequisite functions: this is the process of becoming-animal. — Rosi Braidotti; Metamorphoses

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(Nicole Trunfio)

Under the influence of Guattari, Deleuze proposes instead a vision of the body as un-organic: a body-without-organs, a body freed from the codes of phallogocentric functions of identity. The un-organic ‘body without organs’ is supposed to create creative disjunctions in this system, freeing organs from their indexation to certain prerequisite functions: this is the process of becoming-animal.

— Rosi Braidotti; Metamorphoses

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Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.
Anais Nin (via technomadic)
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