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>From: "Doug Henwood" <dhenwood at panix.com>
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>> Something's happened to Judith Butler's prose style - it's gotten
>> clear, even elegant. Here's a nice formulation from her excellent
>> piece "Jews and the Bi-National Vision" (which includes a tough
>> critique of Zionism) in the new Logos
>> <http://www.logosjournal.com/butler.htm>:
>
>Butler is a smart woman and a good writer who makes a living writing
>gibberish. I envy her.
I don't think she writes gibberish at all. I like even the stuff that people make fun of, but this piece, and her LRB piece on anti-Semitism, are both well written by any standard.
Doug