Born in Algeria. French philosopher. Infamous deconstructionist.
Yes, I will accept pity. I got it the first day. Derrida for a layman can be summed in one sentence. Language is inexact, so there can be no exact singular meaning derrived from language.
However, I spent 18 f&&&SDing weeks going after his one stupid freaking point. I feel better now.
RIP Jacques. My crappy professor wasn't your fault.