Frances Batycki wrote:-
> But if desire is, as Catherine Belsey puts it so succinctly, "the
> experience of lack" the future tense increases that experience in a way
> the demands of the present tense cannot. The "I want it now" may be the
> present tense expression, but the future tense indicates that the
> speaker lives the experience of lack and always lives in expectation and
> tension with a future satisfying of his/ her desire.
Ah but then again -- much wants more. Even if you have, it is
possible to desire more of the same -- and you probably do
if it is that desirable.
Peter Zenner
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http://www.pzenner.freeserve.co.uk
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