Given Loughner's obsession with meaninglessness and language, maybe Foucault

Walter Kirn

Tags: language twitter 2011 2011-tuscon-shooting blame-game jared-lee-loughner jacques-derrida michel-foucault

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Not all of Derrida's writing is to everyone's taste. He had an irritating habit of overusing the rhetorical question, which lends itself easily to parody: 'What is it, to speak? How can I even speak of this? Who is this "I" who speaks of speaking?

Terry Eagleton

Tags: writing philosophy parody rhetorical-questions jacques-derrida

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