Bucks Quote by Edward Abbey

As a child I wanted to be a grown-up. I wanted to know everything - not that I like to talk about it. I…

— Karl Lagerfeld

There are two principles on which all men of intellectual integrity and good will can agree, as a 'basic minimum,' as a precondition of…

— Ayn Rand

Today the term "global" can no longer constitute a serious topic for an in-depth intellectual discussion because it simply means "Camerica".

— Genco Gulan

“Lacan, as we have seen in our discussion of Freud, regards the unconscious as structured like a language. This is not only because it…

— Terry Eagleton

“The ‘healthy’ sign, for Barthes, is one which draws attention to its own arbitrariness—which does not try to palm itself off as ‘natural’ but…

— Terry Eagleton

I'm not sure how far Derrida's later 'theological' interests are really rooted in post-structuralism or whether they don't rather reflect a kind of Kantian-Marxist…

— George Pattison

Structuralism argues that a liberal capitalist world economy tends to preserve or actually increase inequalities between developed and less developed economies.

— Robert Gilpin

In the 1970s colleges were under the reign of a very odd form of literary theory called deconstruction or post-structuralism.

— Heather Mac Donald

We do not need French post-structuralism, whose pedantic jargon, clumsy convolutions, and prissy abstractions have spread throughout academe and the arts and are now…

— Camille Paglia

“That of which we cannot speak, we must pass over in silence”

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

Post-structuralism is among other things a kind of theoretical hangover from the failed uprising of ‘68, a way of keeping the revolution warm at…

— Terry Eagleton

“Post-structuralism is a reaction to structuralism and works against seeing language as a stable, closed system. It is a shift from seeing the poem…

— E. Smith Sleigh