Capitalism and Desire: The Psychic Cost of Free Markets (Pt. 3)
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Capitalism and Desire: The Psychic Cost of Free Markets (Pt. 3)

E 2020-05-18
BACK IN THE SADDLE AGAIN AND WE'RE NOT GONNA TAKE IT ANYMORE. The Red Troika plus CC Neil return for more McGowan psychoanalytical goodness.  In part 3, we focus on chapter 3 of Capitalism and Desire and discuss the Lacanian concept of The Gaze, presentations of women in film, Ayn Rand, self-interest and capitalism as a neutral background, Antigone, Adam becomes a Badiou Stan, lots of movie talk, and more! Further Reading/References The Gaze Zizek Lecture - The Spectator's Malevolent Neutrality Objectivism Antigone Scorpion and the Frog
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