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Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2000 10:14:40 -0800
From: "LightofMadness InMyEyes" <crazedstalker-AT-hotbot.com>
Subject: Re: Floating reference


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On Mon, 17 Jan 2000 09:34:08   LightofMadness InMyEyes wrote:
>Umm...I believe he was referring to Freud.
>I have, however, been known to be way wrong about things.
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>  -- margret
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>"your fingernails go dragging cross the wall,
>be careful darling you might take fall..."  -- Elvis Costello
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>On Sat, 15 Jan 2000 14:40:39   Ben B. Day wrote:
>>In Foucault's _History of Sexuality_, vol. 1, he writes:
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>>> One must not speak of these "genital causes": so went the phrase -
>>> muttered in a muted voice - which the most famous ears of our time
>>> overheard one day in 1886, from the mouth of Charcot.
>>[pg. 112, Hurley trans.]
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>>I must admit, I'm deathly curious as to who Foucault considers to be
>>"the most famous ears of our time." Anyone have any idea whom this is
>>a reference to?
>>
>>----Ben
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