by Why Theory
Why Theory brings continental philosophy and psychoanalytic theory together to examine cultural phenomena.
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April 13, 2025
Hosts Ryan and Todd explore the influential ideas of philosopher Slavoj Žižek and how they have shaped their own work.
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Hosts Ryan and Todd explore how euphemisms in politics serve to maintain oppressive structures and hinder critique.
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<p>Ryan and Todd define and explore the key psychoanalytic concept of the symptom. They contrast the psychoanalytic understanding of the symptom with the therapeutic version and then think about how we must respond to the symptom, including what it means to enjoy one’s symptom. In the discussion of changing the relation to the symptom, they discuss the disaster film as a paradigmatic form of response.</p>
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