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November 16, 2017

love

> "The third key (of love) is the status of ‘memory’ in the experience of love. …….. The memory of love is the rumble of Body without Organs, the road not taken on the virtual that echo in the actual, the memory of the body they stole from us. Love is the call to enter that virtual and open up the actual, to instal inclusive disjunctions so that the roads not taken are still accessible, so that we might experiment and produce new bodies.”

> The first key is 'aimance', a term Derrida coined as a derivative of 'amour' to mean 'beyond love and friendship following their determined figures

> The second key 'experience' 

- John Protevi’s essay “Love” in “between DELEUZE & DERRIDA” edited by Paul Patton & John Protevi (p184)

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