Show business is my life. When I was a kid I sold insurance, but nobody laughed.
I'm not only a romanticist but a romantic myself. I take it for granted the originality matters.
Authors we are in danger of accepting as gospel, whereas founders of discursivity provide permeable ideas that we can elaborate upon in a tradition of constructive dialogue.
Satire about any and all professionals with a special vocabulary has been a staple of fiction and popular ridicule since the 18th century.
I'm a fan or naysayer like everyone else, not an authority of any kind.
The rhetoric of theory is always in a bind. It pronounces ideas and denounces failures to accept or grasp them while insisting that there are no grounds either for accepting or grasping ideas.
I do identify the escape hatch through which Foucault eludes the charge that he himself is an authorauthority, hence a tyrant. He establishes the category of "founder of discursivity" for the authors he likes. Slippery, perhaps, but you can see what he means.
. . . I could have said something profound, but you would have forgotten it in 15 minutes - which is the afterlife of a graduation speech.
God wants someone to defend him.
When I was little and something awful was happening my Mama would tell me to close my eyes. She was tryin' to keep me from seeing her do drugs or other bad things. And then when she was finished or the bad things were over she'd say, “now when I count to three, you open your eyes and the past is gone, the world is a good place,and it's all gonna be okay.
It's never too late to take your heart health seriously and make it a priority.