Jacques Derrida

Jacques Derrida

Died: October 9, 2004, Paris, France Website Facebook Twitter

Jacques Derrida was an Algerian-born French philosopher best known for developing a form of semiotic analysis known as deconstruction.

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Deconstructing Bad Poetry

by Jacques Derrida in Figures of Speech

Hold a mirror to your future self. How so? You ask. Your future self has the benefit of a fully developed frontal cortex. Breaking the mirror will give you several years of bad luck. Mirror, lamp, take your pick!

Pretendsion

by Jacques Derrida in Figures of Speech

Wooden Theologians make me dizzy in the best of times. Outward circling renditions of reminiscence sustain and elevate a philosopher's mind. I say let it Be. Permission requires forgiveness (for some). Whatever works!

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