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The Drive, Episode 2

Lectures on Lacan Podcast

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The Relationship Between Money and Feces

A great stand-in at the level of an imaginary object that has to do with having more than being, for feces would be money. An opening left by the prohibition against pissing and shitting wherever you want known as potty training becomes a cavity that you can then fill with money. The reason why money is dirty always is because it is fundamentally a stand-in for shit. This is how the objects work. Go ahead, Jason. Hey, I don't want to sidetrack us too much again, but there's such a different order of sublimation between, say, a lollipop and money in terms of their link to an erogenous zone. I just

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