The spectacle is the bad dream of a modern society in chains and ultimately expresses nothing more than its wish for sleep. The spectacle is the guardian of that sleep.
Marjorie Perloff, Charles Bernstein, Alan Sokal, Will Self, Brian Leiter: All Jews Who’ve Critisiced Derrida Here’s Leiter: http://leiterreports.typepad.com/blog/2004/10/the_derrida_ind.html