The Little Green Dot
SG 2022 Myth or reality? Reflections on readings from Jacques Desrrida while sketching Singapore’s most sustainable buildings: “ The study of myths raises a methodological problem, in that ti cannot be carried out according to the Cartesian principles of breaking down the difficultly into as many parts as may be necessary for finding the solution. There is no real end to methodological analysis, no hidden unity to grasped once the breaking-down process has been completed. Themes can be split up ad infinitud. Just when you think you have disentangled and separated them, you realize that they are knitting together again in response to the operation of unexpected affinities. Consequently the unity of the myth is never more than tendencial and protective and cannot reflect a state or a particular moment of the myth. It is a phenomenon of the imagination resulting from the attempt at inter parea timón; and its function is to endow the myth with synthetic from and to prevent its disintegrat