someone says exactly one of the things you were hoping your thesis would say? Sup­port­ing evid­ence is great; saying it better than I think I can? Annoying.

”The prob­lem with jus­ti­fy­ing a polit­ics of exclu­sion with ref­er­ence to ideas and values sup­posedly shared by our com­munity but abstrac­ted from their expres­sion through bodies is that such ideas neces­sar­ily exclude every actual body to even­tu­ally leave a com­munity of one.”

– Ros­a­lyn Diprose, “The hand that writes com­munity in blood”, Cul­tural Stud­ies Review, v9n1, May 2003