In the Penal Colony Re: Is it sex? Or is it memorex? (Re: sex and the left)

[Catherine Driscoll]

Quoting Yoshie Furuhashi <furuhashi.1 at osu.edu>:


> At 1:53 AM +1030 11/15/02, Catherine Driscoll wrote:
> >and yes, yes, damnit i am marking the essays, i understand the marks 
> >are supposed to be in tomorrow
> 
> . . . . 
> (Franz Kafka, "In the Penal Colony" [written in 1914, first published 
> in 1919], Trans. Willa and Edwin Muir)   *****
> 
> Cf. John Frow, "In the Penal Colony," _Australian Humanities Review_ 
> April-June 1999, 
> <http://www.lib.latrobe.edu.au/AHR/archive/Issue-April-1999/frow3.html>

Yes. But, well, John would have neglected to infer my fucking about with wine, 
sushi, diverse bodily fluids, and a 150,000 words on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, 
rather than marking for oh now a month or so. 

If there's scarification, or even torture, I've clearly been chasing it for a 
while. 

I still think she's really an Aries. 

Catherine