[lbo-talk] How radical was Derrida? (was 'does anyone read poststructuralism anymore?')

[Miles Jackson]

Asad Haider wrote:
> In the United States, appropriating
> Derrida led to apolitical scholarship, but it seems that studying Derrida
> can help us answer an important question: what is it about the American
> intellectual zeal against totalizing theories that leads to political
> apathy?

Five words, baby: cum hoc ergo propter hoc!

Miles