

Surplus Enjoyment
44 snips Sep 16, 2023
The podcast explores the concept of surplus enjoyment and its ties to capitalism. It discusses the disappearance and revival of the term 'lekon' in seminars. The podcast also delves into the connection between surplus enjoyment and perversion, Trump's embodiment of surplus enjoyment, and the connection between right-wing populism and capitalism. It further explores the historical development of the current system and its impact on society, as well as comparing action movies from the 80s to recent films.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Usage of the Term 'Lekon' in Seminars
01:40 • 2min
The Trajectory of 'Other' and its Connection to Marx
03:22 • 20min
Surplus Enjoyment, Trump, and DeSantis
23:45 • 5min
The Connection Between Right-Wing Populism and Capitalism
28:47 • 23min
Development of the current system and its impact on society
51:49 • 23min
Comparing action movies from the 80s to recent films
01:14:33 • 2min