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Bernard Geoghegan, “Learning to Code: From Information Theory to French Theory”

MIT Comparative Media Studies/Writing

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The Levi-Shaus Concept of Codes and Systems

Mead, Bateson and Levi's Shrouse are literally trying to code data. Barred by contrast is reading the codes in culture. The discovery that his lover has this other body is what also undoes all of the codes. There's something unassimilable. And for Bart, that's the moment of political promise,. So in a way, part of what I'm doing, I think, right?"

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