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Bataille, Lacan, and the Real with Tim Themi

Hermitix

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The Importance of the Symbolic

"We need to loosen the taboos or open them up so we can have more understanding of the real," he says. "If we haven't really formed a symbolic mastery of the real that enables those imaginary outlets, there's a whole story of our capitalism trust to exploit the perversion ... We're just being exploited again." The author is currently on tour in Australia and New Zealand.

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