just a wee coda, sorry to go on
cris you said,
'writing as pollution - theft - colonisations of space'
I have always been uncomfortable with the rhetorical hinge 'as', in these
types of construction. The fact or idea to which writing is linked seems
always to be demoted to mere simile; wouldn't we be more attentive to real
colonisations of space were we not prepared to accept that covering a
piece of paper with ink could be one of them?
Hungry for a slogan, k
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