in the sea's spring storms

Apr 23, 2010 16:27

Ran across this today, on identities:
The basic point is this: I cannot assert a differential identity without distinguishing it from a context, and, in the process of making the distinction, I am asserting the context at the same time. (Laclau 1996).

This, this is my issue with labelling identity, sexuality especially. (I wasn't expecting to, but I ( Read more... )

academically, poetry, queer

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Sometimes these cogitations still amaze the troubled midnight and the noon's repose srin April 23 2010, 23:18:47 UTC
I like that quote about identities.

Boo on bad weeks; hugs for you!

Nifty poem. :D

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Re: Sometimes these cogitations still amaze the troubled midnight and the noon's repose emei April 24 2010, 11:01:44 UTC
It's really well put, I think.

Today is a very sunny Saturday and I'm having friends over for tea, so I've decided that makes everything better. *hugs back*

:D

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