Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2000 17:46:27 -0400
From: Daniel Carter <abz-AT-inch.com>
Subject: Re: the real is unreal... 


Radhika wrote:

>the real is unreal
>the unreal is real
>
>imagined
>but true
>
>true but imagined
>
>what is fiction what is real
>
>do not read all as "real"
>
>virtually real
>
>it is more real
>than unreal
>
>
>                                [what do you mean abject
>
>                                        who the *** *is* Kristeva
>                                        do i care?
>
>                                        if I say cesspool
>                                        that's what i mean
>
>brown as i may be
>it is not a metaphor for me]
>
>
>
>"This does not mean that "Third World" women should not write.
>Many do, often unbeknownst to the translators busy translating the "Third
>World"
>canon in the West. It does not mean that writing about women for Western
>audiences is a perilous journey, for such writing does not consider layers of
>inter-mediations, or the geopolitical contexts that frame their
>audiences' tastes...." - Marnia Lazreg - "The Triumphant Discourse of Global
>Feminism: Should Other Women be Known" in "Going Global: The Transnational
>Reception of Third World Women Writers" by Amal Amireh and Lisa Suhair Majaj
>pg 37 .
>
>
>
>go away
>unsubscribe
>i do not write for you.



unreel the unreal re:'a[l(ive'(s)]) fictive being non-fictive is it I who
writes or already an other or both/and or neither or both 'n' glow forth
image and that which it is an image of which itself may be an image(?) the
imaged truth another fiction that is also non-fiction yet unreal and real
sea spool unravel reveal reveil melt a floor or more glow way dawn the
spike sun sub-scribe hide oooh knot writ loose got tightly tied a pen snare












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