this idea of a "face of the party" is an aspect of television-driven bizarreness.
jg ballard likened it to ultra-monarchism.
i think he's right.
check out his "the secret history of world war 3" sometime. it's far more elegant than i could be on this.
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a gramophone its corrugated trumpet silver handle
spinning dog. such faithfulness it hear
it make you sick.
-kamau brathwaite
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