Congratulations, Judith Butler!

Alex LoCascio alexlocascio at juno.com
Fri Feb 5 08:29:10 PST 1999


On Fri, 5 Feb 1999 15:21:39 -0500 Carl Remick <cremick at rlmnet.com> writes:


>Silly me, I was reacting to the *substance* of what Denis Dutton
>said,rather than the fact that he is affiliated with this NAS that has
you so
>het up.

Spare me the Philosophy 101 insistence on not attacking the source of an idea. Don't you think it's important to ask WHY someone thinks a certain way? Doesn't finding out WHO is behind a certain idea factor into this?


>And thank you so much, Commissar LoCascio, for accusing me of
>treason, melodramatically or otherwise.

Well, at least you'll get the benefit of a show trial before you're hung.
:-)


>That is a major contribution,indeed, to the advancement of progressive
causes everywhere.

As much as joining up with right-wing think tanks to beat up on fellow Leftists, I suppose...

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