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

[Jeffrey Fisher]

On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 2:16 AM, James Heartfield <
Heartfield at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:


> Though Derrida and his fellow 'deconstructionists' were sold as the
> continuation of the spirit of 1968 to gullible American students, their real
> relationship to those events was that they summarised its defeat in a
> philosophy that mocked the pretensions of those who wanted to change the
> world.
>

got me!