Quote of the Day!

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

Jacques Derrida

July 15, 1930: The French philosopher was the father of Deconstructionism and, rather improbably, may have been named after child star Jackie Coogan—’Jackie’ was the name Jacques Derrida’s parents gave him when he was born in Algeria, 83 years ago today.

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