reflective writing in research

Plus réflexif que moi, tu meurs
More reflective than me, you die

Like mirrors in the funhouse, the endpoint of multiple mirror regressions is infinite regression...
Latour (1988) denies the capacity for ever gaining distance on one's own work, or for their being more or less credence to be had in being the doer as writer or a writer of the doing...
Texts live in a democracy, each is still a story, not layered, but one among many.
Not inside of one another, but alongside.
No less and no more, just a performance amongst many.