Tasks / Material Response To Derrida-Stumping Question

Make a bust of the philosopher you would most like to be your mother.
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I decided to construct a bust of one of my favorite and most mysterious philosophers Sir Francis Bacon. Because I think he would have been cool to have around the house doing arts and crafts with and packing a bag lunch for me every day. We'd play...

I think I'd want Noam Chomsky to be my mom. He seems like a nice guy. (Plus I'd get tons of punk rock cred.) This is an approximately two-thirds scale bust in black modelling clay with a bit of wire. Enjoy.

On the second day of Interregnum, the task I chose to do, made Aristotle mother of the year I have to admit here that I'm not as well versed on Philosophy as I'd like (note to self... new addition to 2008 New Year's Resolutions... learn to philosoph...

So at first i thought Nietzsche! But then i thought, if Nietzsche was my mother, he would have locked me in my room for my entire life, just because i was female... So then, I figured, ok, Aristotle then. But as much i love togas on occasion.. i w...