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Theoretically Christmas (side B)

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The Christmas Film Structure

Ili: I understand how it makes the love relation possible, because it all of a sudden that the big other is lacking and then in itself capable of love. But what i don't understand is why that figure of the castrated father ends up really evicerating the cynical attitude. Ye hait es. Tthe question why it defeats and why it destroys cynicism.

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