Umbr(a)
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Umbr(a): Utopia
Umbr(a): Utopia
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Umbr(a): The Object
By Todd Mcgowan, Tom Eyers, Graham HarmanUmbr(a): The Object
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Umbr(a): Technology
By Joan Copjec, Joel GoldbachSee Levi R. Bryant, “The Interior of Objects,” in The Democracy of Objects (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2011), 135-92. Luhmann, Social Systems, 16. See Bryant, “The Interior of Objects,” in The Democracy of Objects, 135-92.
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Umbr(a): Polemos
This is because desire is not for an object but is articulated only through the Other, only through “the defiles of the signifier” and the structures of representation which take it further and further away from an unmediated reality.
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Umbr(a): Sameness
Nevertheless, by fantasmatically sustaining a relation only to the object a, the subject maintains him- or herself on the level of desire, not anxiety, using the object a as if to plug up the hole in the Other.
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Umbr(a): The Dark God
Lacan takes Freud's insight a step further, adding that the forbidden object is also the object of enjoyment, for it is prohibition itself that makes enjoyment possible. In Seminar VII, he explains that the object of enjoyment is ...
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Umbr(a): Ignorance of the Law
It is the moment of pure experience that allows the taking place of experience as knowledge of an object. In this sense, it is the moment in which something of the thing in itself is communicated to the understanding as something that ...
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Umbr(a): Writing
Stein, a laying bare that redoubles the one carried out by Duras; it is a laying bare that is at once the laying bare of an object and a fantasy. Lacan points straight to this object when he poses the following question: What happens to ...
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Umbr(a): Incurable
Umbr(a): Incurable
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Umbr(a): Islam
Umbr(a): Islam