- "Deconstructionism Founder Derrida Dies", by Elaine Ganley, Associated Press. Oct. 9, 2004.
- Obituary New York Times Oct. 9, 2004.
- Jack M. Balkan offers a respectful personal tribute.
- Eamonn Fitzgerald has some parting thoughts, and recalls a story of "Derrida Consumed by Crabs."
- "Derrida, Death and Forgiveness", Andrew J. McKenna reviews Derrida's The Gift of Death (First Things 71 (March 1997): 34-37).
- "The Meaninglessness of Meaning", by Rober Kimball. "Jacques Derrida is dead, but his baneful ideas live on." Wall Street Journal Oct. 12, 2004.
- The Remedy has the best one-liner eulogy one could hope for the founder of deconstructionism: To paraphrase what Metternich said of the death of Castleraugh: "I wonder what he meant by that?"
Saturday, October 09, 2004
Jacques Derrida, R.I.P.
"Postmodernist" philosopher Jacques Derrida died today. He was 74.
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