Ideology
By reading these words on this very page we are making a point: that writing is not seen as "deferment, absence, death and difference;" as Barbara Johnson tells us that that is how writing is seen by Jacques Derrida. We are using writing as a form of communication rather than just using speech-just talking. Though Johnson goes on to explain that Derrida sees speech as primary and writing as secondary, with advancing technology, writing is coming back as a primary tool for communication. With things like email and Instant Messenger writing is becoming a more popular form of communication, the meaning of what one might be saying is lost to everything except for those words on the page because through writing, we sometimes lose our context.
When speaking to one another, face to face, not only can we read facial expressions, but also tone and mannerisms. We can ask a question if we don't understand something and we can question what we think is wrong. Even praise when we think......
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