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Symbolic Exchange & Death - Seminar 5

Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour

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Savages and Death in the Primitive Order

Savages have no biological concept of death. This is absolute disorder, since it cannot be symbolically exchanged. For us, by contrast, everything which is symbolically exchanged constitutes a mortal danger for the dominant order. Do you think this has any resonance with what de lasingirtari are trying to talk about relative to gets warding off the state or capitalism? Yes. Ecause it kind of seems like that, even though he's not exactly using the same language,. right? Yes. It does. When i read this chapter, there was a movie that i kept thinking of, and this might be silly, but there's a movie called esese punk, silly pune. I

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