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Anxiety, Episode 5

Lectures on Lacan Podcast

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Lacan's Theory of Anxiety

Shinoa: What differentiates Lacan's theory of anxiety from predominant theories at the time. The object is lack is the cause of your desire, and that's it. If we wanted to take the most of this, which is actually on our agenda for tonight anyway, it would be to give you some really, really clear examples of that little a. Would that be useful? Okay. Let's start with the cover of this book. You see the ants walking around the Mobius strip? Oh, Jay, ah, this little a that gives Lacanians heart attacks left and right trying to explain to people. I'm going to come back now. Unless you want to do will

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