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• Hidden Prohibitions and the Pleasure Principle
  ...mate Spinozist [[idea]] is that you have a field of [[knowledge]] in the [[Lacanian]] [[sense]], as the binary signifier without the [[Master]] signifier — i ...ve sex: you'll get sick. So this is a kind of everyday confirmation of the Lacanian paradox. We all know how Lacan reversed Dostoyevsky by saying "If God does
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• For a Leftist Appropriation of the European Legacy
  ...the firm, true, non-simulated real, but appearance itself. To put it in [[Lacanian]] terms: simulacrum is [[imaginary]] (illusion), while appearance is symbol ...tment was mutual: the West, which began by idolizing the Eastern dissident movement as the reinvention of its own tired democracy, disappointingly dismisses th
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• The Cyberspace Real
  ...detect in cyberspace the contours of the [[other]] two dimensions of the [[Lacanian]] [[triad]] ISR, [[the Symbolic]] and [[the Real]]? ...ural authorship" demonstrates the [[need]] for a kind of equivalent to the Lacanian "[[big Other]]": in [[order]] for the interactor to become engaged in cyber
  31 KB (4,862 words) - 00:35, 21 May 2019
• Psychoanalysis in Post-Marxism: The Case of Alain Badiou
  ...ic outlines of his philosophy will be rehearsed here prior to offering a [[Lacanian]] response to his depiction of the limits of psychoanalysis. ...sic dogma is that the era when it was still possible to ground a political movement in a direct reference to some eternal metaphysical or [[transcendental]] tr
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• When the Party Commits Suicide
  ...y, there are in a way only exceptions.) One is tempted to resort here to [[Lacanian]] terms: what is at stake in this alternative is the (in)existence of the " ...party program, wrote: "Sometimes, the fate of the entire [[working]] class movement for long years to come can be decided by a [[word]] or two in the party pro
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• Seize the Day: Lenin's Legacy
  The [[left]] is undergoing a shattering [[experience]]: the progressive movement is [[being]] compelled to reinvent its [[whole]] [[project]]. What tends to ...ith it not only the bourgeois [[faith]] in [[progress]], but the socialist movement that accompanied it. Lenin (the Lenin of What Is to Be Done?) felt the grou
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• The Stellar Parallax: The Traps of Ontological Difference
  ...ect is defined by a fundamental passivity, and it is the object from which movement comes, i.e., which does the tickling. But, again, WHICH is this object? The ...name="8"></a><a href="#8x">8</a> (Is this not Karatani's way to assert the Lacanian Real as a pure antagonism, as an impossible difference which precedes its t
  214 KB (35,802 words) - 14:38, 12 November 2006
• Christians, Jews and Other Criminals: A Critique of Jean-Claude Milner
  ...tself, for symbolic tradition, language, paternal Law, and, in Milner's "[[Lacanian]]" account of anti-Semitism as inscribed into the very European identity, " ...[object of desire]] in the sense of that what we desire, but in the strict Lacanian sense of that what sustains our desire, the metaphysical obstacle to the fu
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• Is There a Proper Way to Remake a Hitchcock Film?
  ...are condensed into the two aspects of the same endlessly repeated circular movement. It is this multiple resonance of surfaces that generates the specific dens ...]] called geistige Koerperlichkeit, the spiritual corporeality. From the [[Lacanian]] perspective, it is easy to [[identify]] this "spiritual corporeality" as
  62 KB (10,491 words) - 01:09, 25 May 2019
• The Iraqi MacGuffin
  ...he days and weeks after the _triumphantí conclusion of the war, the peace movement all but disappeared, and the West European states which opposed the war duc ...e U.S. occupation is precisely a truly fundamentalist Muslim anti-American movement, directly linked to such movements in other Arab countries or countries wit
  52 KB (8,632 words) - 00:48, 21 May 2019
• Death's Merciless Love
  ...e <i>Hamlet</i> [[narrative]], things get complicated. The standard, pre-[[Lacanian]], "naive" [[psychoanalytic]] [[reading]] of Hamlet, of course, focuses on ...it may appear, also gets immediately entangled in its own [[impasse]]: the movement of stars is in itself meaningless, just a fact of [[nature]] with no [[libi
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• Objet a as Inherent Limit to Capitalism
  ...heir theoretical limitation is simultaneously the limitation of the actual movement.<br><br> ...essary form, formal [[frame]]/condition, of the self-propelling productive movement?<br><br>
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• Surrealism
  ...] and during his medical studies Lacan developed strong [[links]] with the movement. [[Surrealism]] was a [[literary]] and artistic movement that emerged after the First [[World]] War in [[Paris]], its founding [[fig
  32 KB (4,961 words) - 00:09, 21 May 2019
• Love beyond Law
  <i>The [[Lacanian]] [[Subject]]</i> not only provides an excellent introduction into the fund wants', it persists in its [[repetitive]] movement (of dancing), it follows its path and exacts its
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• Biography of Slavoj Zizek
  Politically [[active]] in the alternative movement in Slovenia during the 80s; [[Slavoj Zizek]], a philosopher and a ([[Lacanian]]) [[psychoanalyst]], is international director of the Centre for Advanced
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• Masculinity
  ...: one way of characterizing the overall trajectory of his [[work]] is as a movement from a masculine [[logic]] of the [[universal]] and its exception towards a
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• Parallax View
  ...ect is defined by a fundamental passivity, and it is the object from which movement comes, i.e., which does the tickling. ...ef>Karatani, op.cit., p. 3.</ref>(Is this not Karatani's way to assert the Lacanian Real as a pure antagonism, as an impossible difference which precedes its t
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• On Divine Self-Limitation and Revolutionary Love
  ...hat the Kierkegaardian triad aesthetic-ethical-religious is so clearly the Lacanian imaginary-symbolic-real.&nbsp; It fits so perfectly.<br>&nbsp;
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• Liberation Hurts
  ...than it may appear. The usual strategy is [[displaced]] belief, what in [[Lacanian]] [[theory]] is referred to as "the [[subject]] supposed to believe," in wh ..., have another portion of chocolate. No wonder, then, that there is such a movement for, among some so-called radicals, to liberate the consumption of marijuan
  64 KB (10,850 words) - 00:53, 26 May 2019
• The Iraqui MacGuffin
  ...e U.S. occupation is precisely a truly fundamentalist Muslim anti-American movement, directly linked to such movements in other Arab countries or countries wit ...e U.S. occupation is precisely a truly fundamentalist Muslim anti-American movement, directly linked to such movements in other Arab countries or countries wit
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