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• Hannah Arendt
  ...turalized [[citizen]] of the United States, and in 1959 became the first [[woman]] appointed a [[full]] professorship at Princeton. She also taught at The N
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• Roland Barthes
  ...kinds of theory being developed in his work. In [[1970]] Barthes produced what many consider to be his most prodigious work, the dense critical [[reading] ...the same year that his mother would [[pass]] away. The [[loss]] of the [[woman]] who had raised and cared for him was a terrible blow to Barthes. He had
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• Judith Butler
  ...tion that “[[the Woman does not exist]]”, arguing that positioning the Woman as the always already “lost referent” is to preclude the possibility of ...possibility’ that opens up the terrain of the hegemonic [[struggle]] for what ‘[[Sexual Difference|sexual difference]]’ will mean” (''CHU'': 111).
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• Gilles Deleuze
  ...materialism also emerges in ''[[The Metastases of Enjoyment: Six Essays on Woman and Causality|Metastases]]'', where he mentions a problem that is allegedly
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• Félix Guattari
  ...smose'' ([[1992]]), the topic of which is already partially developed in ''What is Philosophy?'' (1991, with [[Deleuze]]), Félix Guattari takes again his ...ars"). Concepts such as "micropolitics," "schizoanalysis," and "becoming-[[woman]]" open up new horizons for political and creative [[resistance]] in the "p
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• Alfred Hitchcock
  ...cters in the film do not [[know]], and then artfully builds tension around what will happen when the characters finally learn the [[truth]]. ...d (played by [[Raymond Burr]]) confronts Jeffries by saying "What do you [[want]] of me?" Burr might as well have been addressing the audience. In fact, sh
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• Søren Kierkegaard
  ...ingly difficult to distinguish between what Kierkegaard truly believed and what he was merely arguing for as part of a pseudo-[[author]]'s [[position]]. [ ...vity"; that is, that the self is the ultimate governor of what life is and what life means. He also believed in the infinity of the self, explaining that t
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• Jacques Lacan:Sexual Difference
  ...astration]] [[complex]]', that is, around whether or not someone 'has' or 'does not have' a [[penis]]. ...d feminine structure si the type of ''jouissance'' one is able to attain - what LAcan called [[phallic]] ''jouissance'' and Other ''jouissance''.
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• Femininity
  ...does not get us very far in an introduction to Lacan, so let us try to say what we can about this [[particular]] [[form]] of [[enjoyment]]. Fink points out ...mediately [[understand]] that she's coming. There's no [[doubt]] about it. What is she getting off on? It is clear that the essential testimony of the myst
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• Lacanian Psychoanalysis
  ...It is often said that Lacan wants to be [[understood]] only by those who [[want]] to make an effort. I think we should make the effort. Lacan’s [[writing yet become a [[psychoanalyst]]; he was still a [[psychiatrist]]. What is revealing
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• Jacques Lacan:Oedipus
  What am I in the Other's desire? The [[Name-of-the-Father]] does not have to be the [[real]] [[father]], or even a [[male]] [[figure]].
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• Repeating Lenin (Essay)
  ...ow things may have been much worse: "Just look around and see for yourself what will happen if we follow your radical notions!" And it is exactly the same ...be an act WITHIN the hegemonic ideological coordinates: those who "really want to do something to [[help]] people" get involved in (undoubtedly honorable)
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• The Matrix, or, Two Sides of Perversion
  ...e symbolic order as such? However, what if this very alternative is false? What if the virtual character of the symbolic order "as such" is the very condit ...formula of the production of the couple!), that is ideology at its purest? What if ideology resides in the very belief that, outside the closure of the fin
  64 KB (10,730 words) - 00:53, 21 May 2019
• Human Rights and Its Discontents
  ...asked by politicians to press such buttons. But some things are excluded. What is excluded from this participatory, multi-[[culturalist]], tolerant [[demo But what is crucial in this tradition is the equation of labor with crime, the [[ide
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• Cynicism as a Form of Ideology
  ...: somebody points at a [[woman]] and utters a horrified cry, "Look at her, what a [[shame]], under her clothes, she is totally naked" (Lacan, 1986, p.231). ...ar]] interest hidden behind an ideological [[universality]], but still one does not [[renounce]] it.
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• The Interpassive Subject
  ...tend to believe in [[Socialism]]) are stand-ins for [[the big Other]]. So, what one should answer to the [[conservative]] platitude according to which ever ...]], proceeds to gather proofs… And, in a slightly different way, this is what the [[analyst]] qua "subject supposed to know" is about: when the [[analysa
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• Reflections of Media and Politic and Cinema
  GL: You have been to Japan. What's your opinion on the technological culture in this country? SZ: First I must say that I don't have my own positive theory about Japan. What I do have, as every Western intellectual, are the myths of reference. There
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• Woman is One of the Names-of-the-Father
  ...any [[prohibition]] and was as such able fully to [[enjoy]] all [[women]]. Does, however, the figure of the Lady in courtly love not fully fit these determ ...s cycle of the symbolic order, the void of its origins: what the notion of Woman (or of the primordial father) provides is the mythical starting point of un
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• It Doesn't Have to be a Jew
  ...r patterns, should be giving new [[meaning]] to the actual [[signifiers]]. What [[speech]] act is involved in this context? ...ght get rich, including you." Let's take Thatcherism in Great [[Britain]]: what is the Thatcherist [[dream]]? It is that by hard work you win; luck is arou
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• Femininity between Goodness and Act
  ...[theory]], the [[non-all]] (pas-tout) of [[woman]] means that not all of a woman is caught up in the [[phallic jouissance]]: She is always [[split]] between
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