Ah, the Millennium Dome...
In a similar spirit to Foucault's pronouncement that one day our
century would be known as Deleuzian, I once suggested that the real
Millennium Dome was baldy Foucault's "hard-nut pate"...
I imagine that people will still know who Foucault was long after
they've forgotten what the Millennium Dome was.
Dominic
On 12/8/05, Peter Cudmore <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Gah.
>
> On the reasoning that personal legacy = size of price tag, we have:
>
> 1st term Blair -- Millennium Dome
> 2nd term Blair -- Iraq
> 3rd term Blair -- trying to revive the nuclear industry at public expense
>
> If we could just finish paying (both financially and environmentally) for
> the first time round before making a new commitment.
>
> On Pinter, I do think he does his oevre a disservice by ranting away like a
> grump at a wedding.
>
> P
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Poetryetc provides a venue for a dialogue relating to
> > poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> > Behalf Of Dominic Fox
> > Sent: 08 December 2005 14:43
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: Fw: Pinter on Blair
> >
> > I don't think a lot of pressure was required. Blair seems
> > honestly to have believed in what he was doing. Which may be
> > even more worrying, depending on your point of view.
> >
> > Dominic
> >
>
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Shall we be pure or impure? Today
we shall be very pure. It must always
be possible to contain
impurities in a pure way.
--Tarmo Uustalu and Varmo Vene
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