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Walter Kirn Quotes: Given Loughner's obsession with meaninglessness and language, maybe Foucault & Derrida deserve some fault here, too.
         

Given Loughner's obsession with meaninglessness and language, maybe Foucault & Derrida deserve some fault here, too.


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This page presents the quote "Given Loughner's obsession with meaninglessness and language, maybe Foucault & Derrida deserve some fault here, too.". Author of this quote is Walter Kirn. This quote is about language, 2011-tuscon-shooting, twitter, jacques-derrida, michel-foucault, jared-lee-loughner, blame-game, 2011,.