From Paulson, William R. The Noise of Culture: Literary Texts in a World of Information [underlinging if Fr. Ong's]:

"He [Michael Serres] does so not nostalgically, in the manner of Barthes and his longing for the cosmograhic unity of the Greeks, but with an eye to scientific modernity and to a kind of inquiry consisting of local and multiple passages rathe rthan general or totalizing knowledge" (35).

In the margin next to this, Fr. Ong has written: "This is me."