In this episode, I present Jacques Lacan's notion of the Mirror Stage.
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<p>Our journey through Lacan’s “mirror stage” continues as the scene before the mirror unfolds into a tragic drama. Abby, Patrick, and Dan unpack the many meanings of “identification” and how, for Lacan, the self-identification the baby “assumes” from the slick image in the mirro ... Show More
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<p>Abby, Patrick, and Dan kick off their 2024 Lacan era by tackling his single most famous essay and concept: the mirror stage. Because Lacan is notoriously difficult, this is going to take multiple episodes, of which the first is devoted to stage-setting, demystifying, and unpac ... Show More
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Here’s the final episode, titled “Recollection,” in our podcast series on Lacan’s infamous 1972 essay “L’Étourdit.” You can also access the video recording of this lecture at our YouTube channel. And if you’re eager for more, join our current series on Seminar XX! This is a publi ... Show More
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