Ah, but aren't we all narcissists now in this wonderful new era of selfishness? Barkley Rosser -----Original Message----- From: Yoshie Furuhashi <furuhashi.1 at osu.edu> To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com <lbo-talk at lists.panix.com> Date: Wednesday, March 17, 1999 10:10 PM Subject: Impossibility of 'Auto-Critique' (was Re: Irony, or, theImportance of Being Earnest)
>Doug says to me:
>>>a Letterman-like jibe against "suburban dorks"
>>
>>But Letterman himself *is* a suburban dork. Are you implying some
>>auto-critique?
>
>Not at all. There is no such thing as 'auto-critique.' The Self cannot
>critique itself without falling into narcissism. Didn't Marx and Freud tell
>you that?
>
>Yoshie
>