Sugar-mill at work (판화)
02 Sweet and Speed

칼이 있는 이유

비상정지장치(E-STOP)가 없던 시대의 해결책
"a slave with a machete stood beside the slave who fed cane into the mill, ready to cut off the arm of the mill feeder in case it became trapped."
"If a Mill-feeder be catch'd by the finger, his whole body is drawn in, and is squees'd to pieces…"
"An enslaved woman called Mimba, who was in her late 30s or 40s had her 'hands ground off', probably when feeding canes into the mill…"
Cited in Bridenbaugh and Bridenbaugh 1972, 301 · liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/conditions-sugar-works
기계는 멈추지 않는다.
조정되는 것은 언제나 인간의 신체였다.