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Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 09:44:38 +0200
From: "Jesper Grolin" <jg.ioa-AT-cbs.dk>
Subject: Re: A twist to dossier and gaze


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Lionel,

Could you explain what your question is. And contrary to the concept of
'event', which Foucault discusses extensively, what is the status of
'dossier'?

Jesper. 

Lionel Boxer wrote:
> 
> I have been chatting offline with Lisa Hennon regarding gaze and dossier.
> This posting is to solicit feedback about what I am trying to do with gaze
> and dossier.
> 
> The dossier I am referring to is one that relates to an event.  For example,
> the official corporate line regarding an environmental disaster caused by
> the the company.  I was interviewing a petrochemical CEO and, rather than
> talk about the event, the CEO said he would give me a copy of the
> confidential report.
> 
> The way I am considering dossier and gaze is that the dossier on the event
> enables the manager to direct a gaze that implies 'everything is fine and
> don't worry ... we have everything under control ... it will not re-occur.'
> 
> This seems to be something entirely different from what is in Discipline and
> Punish (I am half way through that now.)
> 
> Any comments?
> 
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