“Avital Ronell – a committed vegetarian – relates that one day, at a dinner with Chantal and René Major, she let one dish go by without taking a helping, which caused a certain embarrassment. When she said she had perfectly… — Benoît Peeters Copy Share Image
“She then laid more aggressively into her ex-partner and his philosophy, which she felt was disconnected from the reality that she had just experienced: In any case, philosophy too can put you in a bad mood: the Derridean concept of ‘unconditional hospitality’, for example. It is not merely absurd (though this still needs to be said), it is provocative. While… — Benoît Peeters Copy Share
“To the Paris apartment, which for him was synonymous with promiscuity, he preferred a house with a garden, in countryside which was not really… — Benoît Peeters Copy Share Image
“Between Derrida and women (who had been so often ignored by the Western philosophical tradition), an alliance was soon to be formed. A personal… — Benoît Peeters Copy Share Image
“Your favourite quality in a woman?: Thought. Your favourite virtue?: Faithfulness.” — Benoît Peeters Copy Share Image
“Derrida had an irresistible desire to seduce. And if he almost never spoke of his relationship to women, this was because his obsession with… — Benoît Peeters Copy Share Image
“Admitting that his distance probably contained ‘a sort of crypto-Communist legacy’, Derrida spoke in more detail about his attitude to the student movement in… — Benoît Peeters Copy Share Image
“I now have at home, I can freely admit, three computers and two of then also have a zip drive, an extra hard disk… — Benoît Peeters Copy Share Image
“As Marguerite Derrida puts it: ‘I’ve always thought that it was mainly through his capacity for listening that Jacques could seduce women.” — Benoît Peeters Copy Share Image
“While Derrida had frequently bumped into him, since their first encounters at the home of Maurice de Gandillac at the beginning of the 1950s,… — Benoît Peeters Copy Share Image
“We did a little yoga together. Sometimes he let me give him a massage. But when I mentioned meditation to him, he said that… — Benoît Peeters Copy Share Image
“In spite of ups and downs, the union between Jacques and Marguerite remained essential and indestructible. Nothing could undermine it over the forty-eight years… — Benoît Peeters Copy Share Image
“Marked as it was by the Zeitgeist, Glas can also be read as a reply to Deleuze and Guattari’s Anti-Oedipus, which had so irritated… — Benoît Peeters Copy Share Image
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