“ Borges's extreme architecture attempts to visualize the universe by assigning to every object real and unreal, now and yet to come, a code or sign, a corresponding figure within the Library. It seeks… Akira Mizuta Lippit
“ Film does not replace language, for it cannot exist without it. Film displaces language, exposes the abyss that threatens to engulf every semantic signification. Film parasitizes language, much as the… Akira Mizuta Lippit
“ Merleau-Ponty's painting inhabits the same rhetoric as early cinema: it makes the invisible visible, or rather it makes visibility visible; it forms from the thresholds of the visible and invisible wo… Akira Mizuta Lippit
“ For Merleau-Ponty, the phenomenology of the human body, the very phenomenon of the human body, is intimately linked to "the problems of painting": "Things have an internal equivalent in me; they arous… Akira Mizuta Lippit
“ A shadow archive and an archive of shadows, the literary architectonic demands a resistance to excessive illumination. Akira Mizuta Lippit
