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06: Unheimlich Maneuver: The Uncanny, Part I

Ordinary Unhappiness

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Freud on Dislocation

Freud says that people have the fantasy of there being a double and then their best friends, but always that eventually becomes the horror of their replacing you. The key idea here is I want us to be able to think about this feeling. We can't just hit on some of these examples and like, get, like the point to order the through lines in them, right?

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