Lost your password?

Blogs about: Symbolic Order

Featured Blog

How to do things with farts: Factory Work and Subversive Farting

bricolagee wrote 6 months ago: I work part-time in a Factory in Berlin, on a traditional assembly-line. Its 12hours shifts so i tho … more →

Tags: WRITINGS & Events and Announcements, Benjamin, Fart, humour, joke, Marx, Profane Illumination, worker

Yes Men Workshop

bricolagee wrote 6 months ago: Andy Bichelbaum from the Yes Men was in Berlin for a workshop, where he discussed with activists the … more →

Tags: WRITINGS & Events and Announcements, humour, Strategy, YESMEN

Political Power and the Kings Magic - Graeber and Lacan

bricolagee wrote 7 months ago: short passage ( which expands the point of power’s symbolic base in my previous post) from THE … more →

Tags: Reading, David Graeber, humour, King, Strategy

Laughing all the way to the Bank, and eating a Banker – Notes on Subversive Humour and Impossible Violence

bricolagee wrote 7 months ago: Events at the G20 protest in London simulate the possibilities of violence as an activist strategy t … more →

Tags: WRITINGS & Events and Announcements, Alenka Zupančič, Big Other, Chris Knight, communism, David Graeber, G20, Humor, humour

Fritz Lang's "M"

fitsnstarts wrote 7 months ago: A key scene in the film occurs as the murderer is being tracked by the criminal underground. The mur … more →

Tags: Lit Crit, Psychoanalysis, Film Studies, Jacques Lacan, body/text, Slavoj Zizek, M, Fritz Lang, suture

Reading 274, of Myths and Marriages...read the whole text, worth it!

rhapsodysinger wrote 9 months ago: CAMPBELL: People say that what we’re all seeking is a meaning for life. I don’t think th … more →

Tags: lectio divina, spirituality, Religion, Truth, Philosophy, romanticism, Mysticism, quest, Universal

Universal Truth I5 comments

sachara wrote 1 year ago: Is philosophy a valid theoretical framework for the access to Universal truth? Psychoanalysis is not … more →

Tags: Derrida, Heidegger, Lacan, Psychoanalysis, The Real, Being as being, environmental issue

Zizekian Twist

sachara wrote 1 year ago: It is by the famous intellectual star Slavoj Zizek that parallax is the observed difference, displac … more →

Tags: Gâze, Lacan, zizek, Analia Hounie, parallax view, Renata Salecl

The futility of the hunt for the past12 comments

射手座の新★ wrote 2 years ago: Like a dog chasing after its own tail, the pursuit of the past—nostalgia—is forever doomed to failur … more →

Tags: Work, Theory, Lacan, musings, Blogging, Personal, critical theory, desire, existentialism

Lust, Caution

sachara wrote 2 years ago: Sorry to say it is not easy to view the award winning film from Ang Lee “Lust, Caution” … more →

Tags: Lacan, object a, Psychoanalysis, The Real, , ang lee, caution, Chinese film, Lust

Object of Psychoanalysis

sachara wrote 2 years ago: The object of psychoanalysis is no other than what I have already proposed about the function played … more →

Tags: object a, The Real, imaginary order, Christian, Virgin Mary, Derrida, mythic writing pad

Jouissance in subversion

sachara wrote 2 years ago: The intrusion into politics can only be made by recognising that there is discourse, and not just th … more →

Tags: The Real, imaginary order, Hong Kong, Anson Chan, Regina Ip, election, Master's discourse, Psychoanalysis, Jouissance


Have your say. Start a blog.

See our free features →

Related Tags
All →

Follow this tag via RSS