Another take on science....

James Rovira jrovira at drew.edu
Fri, 11 Apr 2003 16:47:15 -0400


Here's the correct link...no "l" on the .html:

http://www.lacan.com/iraq.htm

Jim

James Rovira wrote:
> If that's the case, Ken, Lacan would hardly be the "one theorist singled 
> out for particular disdain and disregard."  Derrida's won that award.
> 
> I've barely probed Lacan and have little sympathy for psychoanalytic 
> frameworks to begin with, so I'm not contributing to this discussion. 
> However, Zizek was mentioned and he has recently written an interesting 
> piece on Iraq:
> 
> http://www.lacan.com/iraq.html
> 
> I think that's the right link.  I don't have my bookmarks with me right 
> now.  If it doesn't work, I'll post the correct one later.  Overall he 
> takes both the hawks and the doves to task and concludes that the real 
> danger is that American will turn into what it fears and opposes in the 
> process of its fear and opposition.  I don't usually follow Zizek, but I 
> think he made some valuable observations this time.
> 
> Jim Rovira
>