From: "joan carol urquhart" <jcu-AT-execulink.com> Subject: a maddness must watch over thinking/ derrida-dg Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2004 21:25:21 -0400 Atoms are to letters of the alphabet as geometric trajectories are to literary algebra if creating concepts is the creative act of shifting away from closure, it is only an effect of a more primordial dislocation which becomes the condition of play, like the silent lapse that strikes against the being of language through writing with a styled breakdownofthelivingpresent as Derridean desire to destroy the concept of the sign and its logic and Delezuoguattarian transversality in which unity and totality are established for themselves without totalizing objects or subjects ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Garrabrant" <> Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 5:56 PM Subject: Re: Warfare as Sacrifice > Yes, I understand the tension here. Thank you for your words. From: joan carol urquhart Sent; 07 Oct 2004 > > > Writing is that gesture > > that effaces the presence of a thing > > and yet keeps it legible, > > something that frees and guards against > > the metaphysical closure > > of presence in its absence > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "James Garrabrant" > > Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 > > Subject: Re: Warfare as Sacrifice > > > > > >> I'm not trying to avoid answering your question, but it seems the > >> 'experience as lived' is quite unwritable. > >> > > > > > > -- > "If trees could scream, would we be so cavalier about cutting them down? > We might, if they screamed all the time, for no good reason." > Jack Handy > > > Instead of trying to build newer and bigger weapons of destruction, we > should be thinking about getting more use out of the ones we already have. > > I hope life isn't a big joke, because I don't get it. > > Graïs ingenium, Graïs dedit ore rotundo Musa loqui, præter laudem nullius > avaris. . . > > --- "It was the genius of a Greek that first taught the Muse to sing, a > Greek seeking nothing but praise." > -horace
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