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Could anything else smell so sweet? : Comments
By Liz Conor, published 22/2/2011Names are the first imposition of our own dreams and aspirations over our children's malleable little bodies.
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I actually thought the writer was an anti-pop until I realised she wasn't exactly against child birth (it's the apocalypse she's against) but rather naming children - sort of.
Well I suppose naming things is an act of appropriation. It's the tyranny of nouns and adjectives. As if we didn't have enough to worry about. Moving on now...