Central to Puspa Damai’s article on the Messianic-City is the concept of hospitality. It is inextricable from the Derridian concept of a “city of refuge” and what Derrida sees as the intent of a city. Ruin, the threat of ruin and asylum are [...]
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P. Damai: Messianic City: Ruins, Refuge and Hospitality in Derrida
Posted in friendship, justice, law, tagged cities, hospitality, refuge, ruin on November 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
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