When I grow up I want to be a deconstruction worker

Over the years I kept stumbling upon this piece of writing. It must be fate, or destiny…or maybe I just move in somewhat limited online circles.

Anyway, this is particularly relevant as Aimee is finally studying some of this stuff.

This is the story of one computer professional’s explorations in the world of postmodern literary criticism. I’m a working software engineer, not a student nor an academic nor a person with any real background in the humanities. Consequently, I’ve approached the whole subject with a somewhat different frame of mind than perhaps people in the field are accustomed to. Being a vulgar engineer I’m allowed to break a lot of the rules that people in the humanities usually have to play by, since nobody expects an engineer to be literate. Ha. Anyway, here is my tale.

How To Deconstruct Almost Anything - My Postmodern Adventure

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