What would the world be, once bereft of wet and wildness?
Let them be left, O let them be left, wildness and wet;
Long live the weeds and the wilderness yet.
-- Gerard Manley Hopkins
Thursday, October 14, 2004
sign and signified
What Derrida Really Meant. Good op-ed on Jacques Derrida, who died last week in Paris at the age of 74. I hated him in graduate school, but it's hard to deny his importance. (NYT reg req)