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Lacan and Literature w/ Russell Sbriglia

Žižek And So On

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The Impossibility of Reading Melville

The French toilet is the equivalent of a guillotine. And just what you say just flush the shit just get rid of it. The Laconian concept of that would be the, the operate coup right when something, you know, triggers it sort of back to the past in a way. So far as I've been able to find in his written works about about Melville, but I can't think of a more Lacanian. But empirically right I mean it's impossible. Although going back to the Indiana Jones movie, maybe, you know they took the dial destiny and and saw back it.

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