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Rene Girard's Violence And The Sacred

Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour

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Exploring Potlatch, Supply and Demand, and the Impact of Incest on Exchange

This chapter delves into potlatch traditions, discussing the destruction of surplus wealth to maintain balance, and draws parallels to market mechanisms. It also examines how incest can hinder social exchange, potentially leading to violence and exclusion from alliances, offering insights into modern societal relationships.

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