The unconsciousness of the group studied was the price that had to be paid (the price it had to pay) for its coherence. A society could be a system only without knowing it. Whence the corollary: an ethnologist was required to know what the society was without knowing it. Today, an ethnologist would no longer dare to say (if not to think) that. How can Bourdieu compromise himself in this way in the name of sociology? （From Pg.56 [Foucault and Bourdieu]in The…

第八天，當我們去看沙漠玫瑰的時候，剛好我們鄰居也在，他就跟著我們一起到廚房裡去看。這一天，展現在我們眼前的是完整的、豐潤飽滿、復活了的沙漠玫瑰！我們三個瘋狂大叫出聲，因為太快樂了，我們看到一朵盡情開放的濃綠的沙漠玫瑰。

這個鄰居在旁邊很奇怪地說，「這一把雜草，你們幹嘛呀？」我楞住了。

是啊，在他的眼中，它不是玫瑰，它是地衣啊！你說，地衣再美，美到哪裡去呢？他看到的就是一把挺難看、氣味潮濕的低等植物，擱在一個大碗裡；也就是說，他看到的是現象的本身定在那一個時刻，是孤立的，而我們所看到的是現象和現象背後，一點一滴的線索，輾轉曲折、千絲萬縷的來歷。…