Open AccessThe Death of Ferdinand De Saussure
Author(s) -
The Magnetic Fields
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
revista entornos/entornos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2590-8081
pISSN - 0124-7905
DOI - 10.25054/01247905.1587
Subject(s) - philosophy , art
I met Ferdinand de SaussureOn a night like thisOn love he said"I'm not so sureI even know what it isNo understandingNo closureIt is a nemesisYou can't use a bulldozerTo study orchids"He said...So we don't know anythingYou don't know anythingI don't know anythingabout loveBut we are nothingYou are nothingI am nothingWithout loveI'm just a great composerAnd not a violent manBut I lost my composureAnd I shot FerdinandCrying "it's well and kosherto say you don't understandbut this is for Holland-Dozier-Holland"His last words wereWe don't know anything…His fading words wereWe don't know anything…