Re: [Foucault-L] Underwear Advertising

so in other words emmanuel, Foucault and Deleuze could NOT be seen
advertising men's underwear, though Deleuze might have been seen
imagining advertising men's underwear. I guess I'll email Kauppi and
see what he has to say for himself.

On 6/27/05, emmanuel pehau <klossi_fr@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Think the rumor stems from Claude Mauriac's diary ("Le temps immobile") 's
> third instalment ("Et comme l'espérance est violente".)
>
> Ckaude Mauriac was a pretty active member of the GIP and thus became pretty
> intimate with both men.
>
> In one of the diary's entry ('round 1972), he reports how one evening he was
> invited to Deleuze's appartment for supper and found him and Foucault
> litterally amusing themselves to death before the TV screen - Foucault later
> explain Mauriac how it was all because Deleuze pictured them on the other
> side of the screen, casting Foucault as the figurehead of a well known brand
> of razors (for obvious reasons) and himself modeling for a brand of
> underwear (due to how their ads routinely display beefcake, I suppose).
>
> If you want me to pinpoint the reference, i'll do a quick search through my
> collection ...
>
> Anyway : these ads are pure creations of Deleuze's fevered brain ...
>
> Mark Kelly <mgekelly@xxxxxxxxx> a écrit :
> In his 'French Intellectual Nobility', Niilo Kauppi claims that "in
> the 1970s, noted philosophers Gilles Deleuze and Michel Foucault could
> be seen advertising men's underwear" (p.3).
> I find this hard to believe - anone know what Kauppi is alluding to?
>
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