Re: weird quotes from Foucault

No, but he'd be right if he had said so.


>From: Vunch@xxxxxxx
>Reply-To: foucault@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: foucault@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: weird quotes from Foucault
>Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 21:12:04 EDT
>
>In a message dated 6/23/99 12:41:09 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
>c_ofarrell@xxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
> > 'I renounce all my public and private duties. Shame overwhelms me! I
>cover
> > myself with ashes! I didn't know the date of [the invention of] the
>baby's
> > dummy!' [tranlator's note: pacifier for Americans!]' (Le jeu de Michel
> > Foucault, Dits et Ecrits vol 3, p.329)
> >
>Is he trying to say that Americans believe that the be all end all is
>making
>babies?
>
>Vunch


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