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Derridean
How to Be Alone

The chief pleasure of the Encyclopedia lies in a kind of Derridean lateral slide of assocation.

—p.188 First City (179) by Jonathan Franzen
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antic
Changing My Mind: Occasional Essays

antic, decentered, many-voiced, perverse

describing Barthes' theory of the text. never seen it used as an adjective before

—p.46 Rereading Barthes and Nabokov (42) by Zadie Smith
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jouissance

both equally concerned with jouissance, with literary bliss

on Barthes and Nabokov

—p.44 Rereading Barthes and Nabokov (42) by Zadie Smith
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aperçu

a sage little aperçu occurs to him

—p.38 Middlemarch and Everybody (29) by Zadie Smith
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Baruch Spinoza

She was thinking of Spinoza's kind of striving, conatus.

embarassingly, I don't think I've heard of him before

—p.35 Middlemarch and Everybody (29) by Zadie Smith
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