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• Toby commented on Argentine philosophy prof faces prison time for posting unofficial translations of out of print Derrida texts
  It appears that his site is hosted by servidoraweb.net in Argentina. Which makes me wonder what would happen if he switched to hosting somewhere else entirely....
• Futuratronics commented on Argentine philosophy prof faces prison time for posting unofficial translations of out of print Derrida texts
  Dear Boing Boing, My name is Andrés Hax and I wrote the story of the Potel case in Clarín (Argentina's largest daily paper) on the prompting of my editor Fernando García. The link to the article is: http://www.clarin.com/diario/2009/02/28/sociedad/s-01867515.htm As always happens with daily print journalism you never have enough space to cover the story from all angles. This is the deal as far as I could find out in a single day's rushed reporting. Potel set up three web sites towards the end of the 90's posting texts of Nietzche, Derrida and Hieddeger on web sites. Of the three Derrida...
• hexcalibur commented on Argentine philosophy prof faces prison time for posting unofficial translations of out of print Derrida texts
  Thank you, Mr. Hax, for offering your cogent clarification. And damn you for bleeding some of the high drama out of this story. :-) Here's hoping for sweet reason to prevail in Professor Potel's case....
• zelak commented on Argentine philosophy prof faces prison time for posting unofficial translations of out of print Derrida texts
  Limited Inc....
• Takuan commented on Argentine philosophy prof faces prison time for posting unofficial translations of out of print Derrida texts
  I liked it better when there was someone to hate....