Notes
1Saramago, J. (1999). All the Names (pp. 60). Harcourt: Orlando, FL.
2Goffman, E. (1952). ‘On cooling the mark out: some aspects of adaptation to failure.’ Psychiatry, 15: 451–63 (reprinted in: Rose, A.M. ed (1962). Human Behavior and Social Processes: an Interactional Approach(pp. 482–505). Boston: Houghton Mifflin. describes a complex process of being co-opted.
3Neruda, P. (2001). The Book of Questions. Port Townsend, Washington: Copper Canyon Press.
4The cyberneticist Heinz Von Foerster posited that there are two types of questions: legitimate questions and illegitimate questions. The former are those for which the answer is not known. An illegitimate question is one for which the answer is known. Heinz, Von F., Patricia, M. M., Lawrence W. A. (1960). “Doomsday; Friday, 13 November, A.D, 2026.” Science, 132:1291–1295.
5Primo, L. (1986). The Drowned and the Saved. New York: Simon & Shuster.