Dear Mr Postmodernist by Michelle
Posted on January 16, 2008 by spinningspinsters
Dear Mr Postmodernist,
Stop telling me the body is nothing more than a ‘text’, merely ‘discursive’, nothing concrete, but fragmented, ‘engaged in performativity’.
What is that all about?
How is that helping?
What revolutionary purpose does it serve?
These insights of yours are purported to be groundbreaking, radical, cutting edge, liberating because they break down
‘binaries’,
‘dichotomies’,
‘totalities’,
all ‘essential’ and ‘universal’ notions.
Apparently I [...]
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