From an Other to the other (Seminar XVI), Episode 1
Lectures on Lacan Podcast
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The Excessive Pleasure of First Dates
Lacan refers to this type of enjoyment as surplus enjoyment. When you get home after a first date, he says, the first thing you do is put on your pajamas and masturbate fiercely. All while watching reruns of law and order until you start to loathe humanity. Lacan: It's excessive in every single way.
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