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LACK 2017: Social Tie, Universality, Plus, Arrival

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Is It a Good Idea to Invent a Master Signifier?

i totally agree with that. But i also feel like what you just said about this disinvestment in the master signifier, to me that's a, like, stupidity in the sense, like the nonsensical, right? Rightigt status of it,. Or, and this ist what i mean, cause i think that her talk could also make this the following argument, which is that maybe we should just disinvest from the master signifiers or like mae signifiers in general. Like, is that not also a way to to get a heae through?" "It's hard for me to imagine any master signifier ... if it signifies its own lack then it ends up that

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