Originally presented as a lecture June 5, 1994, at an international colloquium entitled: "Memory : the Question of Archives" in London, England
Includes bibliographical references (p. 113)
This is a meditation on remembrance, religion, time, and technology, occasioned by a deconstructive analysis of the notion of archiiving,. Derrida offers a major statement on the pervasive impact of electronic media, particularly e-mail, which threaten to transform the entire public and private space of humanity. He constructs a synergistic reading of archives and archiving.--Publisher