"Economic conditions, cultural…" — Jacques Derrida

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経済状況、文化的な強欲、および記憶の搾取が、テキストが書き留められる前にすでにそれを植民地化していた。

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“To pretend, I actually do the thing: I have therefore only pretended to pretend”

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