[I took this paper off my refrigerator today… don’t remember when I put it there or why, and had forgotten what it said.]
Jacques Derrida in interview with L.A. Times, April 9, 2003
on reasons for not wanting his image to appear in books or in the media:
“First, I had what you might describe as ideological objections to the conventional author photograph — a head shot, a picture of the writer at his desk — because it struck me as a concession to selling and to media.”
In my opinion this blog is a Glorious Revolution.