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By Jacques Derrida
There is one really good joke in Jacques Derrida's Cinders. It takes some setting up. When he published the French texts Feu la Cendre and "Animadversions" (one on the left side of the page, the other on the right-- this is the kind of thing Derrida is always doing...
For anyone who has never read anything by Jacques Derrida, Cinders is (obviously) not the place to start. That place is still Of Grammatology, which engages just about every discipline in the humanities or social sciences at one time or another.
FRANCE. The right-wing National Front, according to a mid-December poll, would win about 15% of the vote if parliamentary elections were held today. That is only slightly above what Le Pen personally polled in the 1988 presidential election. But the mainstream parties have kept him from making further...
One reason for her high profile is that Paglia has bristling opinions on subjects other than feminism -- particularly education. She advocates a core curriculum based mostly on the classics and rails against what she considers politicized frills, such as most African-American studies and the currently chic French theorists Michel...