Saturday, 16 May 2020

Wednesday, 13 May 2020

The subject unmakes himself ...




























“Text means Tissue; but whereas hitherto we have always taken this tissue as a product, a ready-made veil, behind which lies, more or less hidden, meaning (truth), we are now emphasizing, in the tissue, the generative idea that the text is made, is worked out in a perpetual interweaving; lost in this tissue—this texture—the subject unmakes himself, like a spider dissolving in the constructive secretions of its web.” —The Pleasure of the Text, Roland Barthes