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Mirror Stage

Why Theory

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The Instance of a Letter in the Unconscious

There's a lot of distance between uh mirror stage and the instance of a letter in the unconscious but even not that much time yeah. I like this line on page 80 as being kind of the summative statement here at this intersection of nature and culture so obstinately scrutinized by the anthropology of our times psychoanalysis alone recognizes the not of imaginary servitude that love must always untie a new or sever. It seems like love kind of comes out of nowhere I know it does yeah but it's interesting how I just think I think that's kind of fascinating where it comes from.

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