When One Emphasizes, As Jacques Derrida Once

It Is Important To See That, In The Critique Of Ideology, Only Those Interventions Will Work Which Make Sense To The Mystified Subject Itself.

Negativity Is Often Looked Upon [in The Usa] As A Kind Of Thought Crime. Not Since The Advent Of Socialist Realism Has The World Witnessed Such Pathological Upbeatness.

Writing Seems To Rob Me Of My Being: It Is A Second Hand Mode Of Communication, A Pallid, Mechanical Transcript Of Speech, And So Always At One Remove From My Consciousness.

Any Attempt To Define Literary Theory In Terms Of A Distinctive Method Is Doomed To Failure.

The Truth Is That The Past Exists No More Than The Future, Even Though It Feels As Though It Does.