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nd that is the occupation of existing symbols, stories, events, institutions. >> Yeah. >> In order to effect what they mean. >> Yeah. >> It’s our assessment that every symbol, every subject is fundamentally split, so it’s defined as much by its positive characteristics as it is by that which it excludes, or that which it isn’t. So if you were to use the analogy of a room, it’s definited as much by its ceilings and floors and walls as the negative space in between. And so it’s inhabiting that space, activating that split within a subject. Bringing in that exclusion or thing that it refuses that we can ultimately effect and transform the very understanding or the very definition of a particular thing.