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Lost Futures: S1E19: Inception

Lost Futures: A Mark Fisher Podcast

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The Laconian Real and Trauma in 'Inception'

This chapter explores the themes of trauma and grief in Lacan's work and how they are represented in the movie 'Inception'. They discuss the concept of the 'Laconian real' and its relationship with sensory inputs, language, and the self. The analysis includes an examination of the character of Mal and the significance of LSD in Lacan's work.

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