Re: Sokal

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<<So does this mean I wrote the poem and I constructed the meaning? Or I
found meaning in something that had no meaning? Couldn't you argue that,
like our favourite old tree collapsing in our Zen woods, there *is* no
meaning until we find it. Either way it came out as quite a good poem:
--Camille>>
 
You may find the preface to Derrida's Of Grammatology an interesting
discussion of translating literature.

Jim

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