“I think that sexual pleasure and the weird color of the sky after a storm or the stream of tail lights across the bridge or the way silence can thin or thicken before music starts – all these things have to be harnessed by the political. The libidinal has to be harnessed by the political.”

“I think that sexual pleasure and the weird color of the sky after a storm or the stream of tail lights across the bridge or the way silence can thin or thicken before music starts – all these things have to be harnessed by the political. The libidinal has to be harnessed by the political.”

— Ben Lerner