ThemesBody
Do you know how much richness there is in the word body?
Our body is an important part of who we are.
Having a body coincides with being alive, human, feeling, listening, touching reality. Through our bodies we show ourselves to others, and through them we experience our fragility, our boundaries.
Our body shows how we look, speaks to our gender, and says something about our identity.
Susan SontagThe body is power, it conveys power. It is subjected to power, it exercises power. The body is not neutral. We experience its vulnerability.
that the body is the most exposed part of us?
Through our bodies, we experience sensations and the world.
This exposes it to the danger of others. Violence is what leaves the deepest scars on us, what most wears us down, not only physically but also psychologically.
