John Durham Peters' "Speaking into the Air"
Theory & Philosophy
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Plato's Phaedrus
Derrida's book is about the ancient Greeks, specifically Plato's Phaedrus. He says that there's always going to be distance between self and other. Derrida: Writing might appear to be a good thing but it will hurt us in the long run.
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