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Žižek And So On

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Transgression Is the Inverted Form of Prohibition

The idea is that that which gets experienced as transgression is the inverted form of prohibition enjoyed. But more to his usual point, like the transgressive acts sex is rendered mundane because of the lesson itself. Once it enters the accepted functioning of the classroom, then it becomes another boring subject. It's like how weed is no longer transgressive.

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