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Rod Liddle

An all-female cabinet? Insert your own joke here

17 August 2019

9:00 AM

17 August 2019

9:00 AM

I wonder what Jacques Derrida would have made of the new leader of the UK Independence party? In the philosopher’s typically readable and sensible tract On the Name, Derrida muses: ‘The name: What does one call thus? What does one understand under the name of name? And what occurs when one gives a name? What does one give then?’ All good questions, Jacques.

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