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The Irresistible Relation in Film Theory

The imaginary order has such outsized influence in film theory for a long time. When one watches a movie you are given slices of a whole world like again the like our actual world whole world w h o l e that you take to be the real thing. You get you get a part and you see and you interpret it as a whole, he says. It doesn't make you an ideological dupe because you do that right? He adds: "There's a biological or physiological reaction at work but lecans ideas"

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