Starting from the canon of the nineteenth century (Melville. Poe. Thoreau) this essay looks at primary and secondary sources on the carceral universe in the USA. Transforming the condemned in an inmate and eventually in a proletarian is one of the goals of mass incarceration. https://www.duospiritalis.com/limited-deal-Radio-Birdman-Rock-Roll-Soldiers-T-Shirt-super-grab/