私はここに、頭良いふりをしないことを誓います。
頭いいふりしなくていいのよ
I, hereby, confirm that I do not pretend as if I were a smart.
I, hereby, try to stay honest.
It’s okay not to behave like a smart.
“Unruly Bodies. The Effect Body As a Place of Resistance” by Yvonne Volkart
- “Cyborg body is an unruly(気ままな、手に負えない) body”
- Cyborgs are both war machines as well as subservient(へつらう、役立つ) humans who have been feminized by the current economy of housework.
- … I would like to demonstrate that the feminist cyborg fantasy is essentially generated through the notion that resistance is something localized in the body.
“The Office Killer” from Cindy Sherman, 1996
- “it is individual riot, a radical gesture of survival by a minority, by the female class”
- The female class - a class that;
- is discriminated against
- feels deep down inside that they cannot change unfavourable conditions
- but have to find ways to live with them
- and in them without succumbing(屈服する) to them
- pure flexibility and has nothing to do with opportunism(日和見主義) or fatalism(運命論)
The female class, that I couldn’t experience as I am male;