cop shows, postmodernism and all that

[Catherine Driscoll]

At 12:40 8/02/99 -0500, you wrote:
>Re Doug's: "Clear language, yes, but a bunch of crap. Proclaiming a
>truth as
>self-evident is a lot easier than arguing the point."
>
>Doug, again this isn't about preparing for finals -- this is about
>building political platforms.  What matters isn't proving your point.
>What matters is inspiring people and getting them to follow you.

And Butler has inspired people and they have followed you. I think you have
to admit you are being a lot more prescriptive than that.

Catherine