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George Bataille's Story of the Eye was the Fifty Shades of Grey of its era

designed for all kinds of girls

in her avidity to secure shelter for herself

but as much as it is about what happened

Otto Von Busch: Making Trouble: Design and Material Activism (Designing in Dark Times) [2022] paperback ZWWII George Bataille's Story of theMaking hacks into reality. It engages matter in ways that trespass the boundaries between the civic realm and the state assigned laws. Even with primitive tools and skills, designing and making can break open and repurpose arrangements of power. The proof is that some crafts are so controversial lock picking, moonshining, shoplifting, smuggling, sabotage that they need to be controlled or even outlawed. When designers and makers touch on these