Here is Oliveira in Buenos Aires/Paris musing to himself in Hopscotch (241) –
“To get the idea that you are the center . . . . But it’s incalculably stupid. A center as illusory as it would be to try to find ubiquity. There is no center, there’s a kind of continuous confluence, an undulation of matter.”
Cortázar published the book in Spanish in 1963. By 1960 Burke had published his Logology pieces. Dubuffet had painted his Cabinet Logologic. Derrida doesn’t get his oar in until early 1970s.
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