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88 | On Late Fascism w/ Alberto Toscano

What's Left of Philosophy

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Exploring Late Fascism: Unpacking Political Subjectivity and Ideologies

The chapter delves into the concept of late fascism, discussing how certain forms of political subjectivity and ideologies continue while emphasizing a discrepancy from traditional fascist regimes. It draws on the historical context of Latin American Marxist intellectuals in the 70s, examining the re-articulation of fascist elements within a framework of restoring capitalist power. Fascism's libidinal economy and psychological appeal are explored, highlighting the importance of understanding it through a psychoanalytic lens to combat its allure.

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