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The Lacanian Left, Self-Help, and the Family feat. Richard Seymour

Emancipations Podcast

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Introduction

Richard Seymour is an extremely important voice on the left, someone who's been writing. He wrote a book on social media called The Twittering Machine and recently has written a nice article on self-help and the left. You consistently turn to psychoanalysis, and I think Lacan is your primary influence. What's up with that, and why do you find psychoanalysis so important for your writing?

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