Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour Taylor Adkins, @CNoumena, @YAgamben - Wicked Lyotard Pt 2
Jan 9, 2021
Taylor Adkins discusses Jean Francois Lyotard's Libidinal Economy (1974), delving into topics such as the great zero and its association with negativity and nihilism, the relationship between speeding up and intensities, exploring Lyotard's ideas of deterritorialization, the concept of the tensor, exploring consequences of intention in post-phonemic sign systems, counter-transference and the hysteric body, exploring Jordan Peterson's foot fetish explanation, simulation and schizophrenia, the concept of a stopgap and its relation to the Schizo, translation of 'force' and its influence on civilization, the relationship between a pimp and a prostitute, the status of the criminal, capitalism, prostitution, and desire, and complexity and context.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Great Zero: Connections to Negativity and Nihilism
01:35 • 17min
Relationship between Speeding Up and Intensities
18:51 • 19min
Exploring Lyotard's ideas and deterritorialization
37:47 • 6min
The Concept of the Tensor
43:44 • 8min
Exploring Consequences of Intention in Post-Phonemic Sign Systems
51:41 • 2min
Counter-Transference and the Hysteric Body
53:15 • 18min
Exploring Jordan Peterson's foot fetish explanation and connections to Freud and Schrader
01:11:05 • 2min
Simulation, Schizophrenia, and Self-Referential Order
01:13:12 • 2min
Exploring the Concept of a Stopgap and its Relation to the Schizo
01:14:56 • 2min
Translation of 'Force' and its Influence on Civilization
01:16:31 • 17min
The Relationship Between a Pimp and a Prostitute, and the Status of the Criminal
01:33:48 • 14min
Capitalism, Prostitution, and Desire
01:48:02 • 2min
Complexity and Context
01:50:04 • 4min