The Capitalist Gaze
Žižek And So On
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Is Desire the Same as Gaze?
"I think it's mystified most by the gaze, because maybe that's the point at which it's hardest to understand that desire is actively constitutive," he says. "When the gaze breaks down, when it's revealed in its very functioning, that is, i kind of an opening for imagination." He adds: 'It's not that merely seeing the way it functions is enough for emancipatory politics, but that it creates a kind of opening'
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