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Author Topic: Lévi-Strauss is dead.  (Read 213 times)
frenchdoctor
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« on: November 03, 2009, 01:53:48 PM »
Well, the title says it all. Claude Lévi-Strauss died last week, at age 100.
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« Reply #1 on: November 03, 2009, 01:55:58 PM »
I was just about to post this.

It feels like the true end of an era.
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Quote from: bacardiandlime on July 08, 2009, 01:45:15 PM
When all you have is a mackerel, everything looks like a troll.
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« Reply #2 on: November 03, 2009, 03:58:09 PM »
http://www.lemonde.fr/carnet/article/2009/11/03/l-ethnologue-claude-levi-strauss-est-mort_1262351_3382.html#ens_id=1262333

I started to paste in the entire obituary from Le Monde, but then I remembered that posting without a translation is frowned upon here.

So here is the link instead.

Au revoir, Claude Lévi-Strauss.
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Quote from: aandsdean on November 29, 2008, 10:14:27 PM
Systeme_D is right.
At least there's one Dean in the world who thinks so.
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« Reply #3 on: November 07, 2009, 12:59:21 PM »
But the Sassurian reification of language lives on. 
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