

Taylor Adkins, @CNoumena, @YAgamben - Wicked Lyotard Pt 4
Feb 6, 2021
Taylor Adkins, @CNoumena, @YAgamben join the podcast to discuss Jean Francois Lyotard's Libidinal Economy. They explore topics such as the relationship between currency, value, and meaning, the concept of organic and inorganic bodies in relation to labor power and capital, exclusive destruction and quantic observation, the role of excessive consumption in primitive societies, flows in economics and its parallels to phallocentrism, the aftermath of the May 68 revolution, and the spontaneous use of language and unexamined faith.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Boater Yards, Libidinal Economics, and Batai's Notion of Expenditure
05:10 • 5min
Organic and Inorganic Bodies: Labor Power and Capital
10:04 • 8min
Exclusive Destruction and Quantic Observation
17:38 • 28min
Exploring Exchange and Symbolic Value in Primitive Societies
46:05 • 2min
Flows, Femininity, and Critique in Economics
48:28 • 11min
The Aftermath of the May 68 Revolution
59:25 • 17min
The Spontaneous Use of Language and Unexamined Faith
01:16:42 • 28min
Discussion on Recent Essays, Bias, and the Weekly Installment
01:44:38 • 2min