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PANOPTICON
Bentham’s thinking
PANOPTICON
“Christopher Columbus's’s Egg”
“new type of gaze”
Great new innovation needed to easily and effectively exercise power
How a hospital is set up similar to prison
End of the eighteenth century Dr. were involved with politics, “health and cleanliness” were driving reasons for separation
Dr. were involved with the “separation “ or division of groups “sick “ or not sick
Gay / straight division
*spatial arrangement subject to control
Military and medical arranging space for land and health reasons
Important for an inmate to ceaselessly be under watch .... might lose the idea of wrong doing
skid row
What i See, Can Be Me mural 1993 by artist Michael Schnorr | The American Dream | 5th + Crocker Streets | Skid Row | Los Angeles |
A Rain Drop Falls From My Lips mural 1993 by artista Yreina Cervantez | Skid Row | 5th + Crocker Streets | Downtown Los Angeles
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