Saturday, November 04, 2006

Mal d' Archive: A Willian Impression

1. I like using [sic].

2. I chortle silently when I find something that supports my thesis.

3. If I had an Oedipal complex, who would be my intellectual "father"? I'm afraid we all know who.

6 comments:

Pollyemma said...

Well I do but I think some other people might be curious. why don't you share...

Asparagus said...

Let's just say that she bleeds red ink.

Unknown said...

Aaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhh.

Fathers are male, Michaela.

Asparagus said...

Actually, you're right, Derrida said that right now none of us can conceive of the female philosopher (or creative mother?).

The Brain said...

Ha. I love [sic], too.

Especially when writing for a judge and quoting the other side.

Asparagus said...

that would be the ideal place to use it. pity i'll never get the chance. it's such a wonderful way to say "this person is a moron."