Luke’s Reviews > Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors > Status Update
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The relatively appropriate, unmetaphorical reaction to polio owes much to the privileged status of the face, so determining of our evaluation of physical beauty and of physical ruin.
— Apr 21, 2015 07:23PM
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Luke
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Education about how to keep from getting AIDS does imply an acknowledgement of, therefore tolerance of, the ineradicable variousness of expression of sexual feeling.
— Apr 23, 2015 08:27AM
Luke
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"Blight" (a virtual synonym for slum) is seen as a cancer that spreads insidiously, and the use of the term "invasion" to describe when the non-white and poor move into a middle-class neighborhood is as much a metaphor borrowed from cancer as from the military: the two discourses overlap.
— Apr 19, 2015 06:39PM
