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Renata Salecl - A Passion for Ignorance

Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour

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The Drive in Freud and Lacan

Koop: I like this because you say this in your essay on the drive quoting Solaire, right? The other can't provide the answer because the series of signifiers can never fully represent the subjects. But there is also the lack in the other, right? For Lacan, it's supposed to understood the interval, right? So you're right, there is no way to really find this out,. which is why I think it constantly recurs and it recurs through your book too as a trope. Koop: This sort of existential anxiety provoking question yet at the same time, as you said, it's positive in provoking that anxiety.

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