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The Capitalist Gaze

Žižek And So On

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The Object Cause of Desire

The goal of freudian therapy is like the common unhappiness t the it finds itself in its opposite. The idea would be that capitalism appears to us as a natural formation, coextensive with organic, natural practices. But at a certain stage in freud's work, the idea is that we are not natural animals,. driven by like, this mode of repetition, not self interest.

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