Jacques Lacan, a prominent French psychoanalyst and philosopher, offers a framework through which one can analyze the interconnectivity and unsustainability of colonialism, nationalism, imperialism, and capitalism. Lacan's theories on desire, the Symbolic order, and the concept of the Other provide a useful lens for understanding these interconnected systems. The Interconnectivity of Colonialism, Nationalism, Imperialism, and … Continue reading Chains of Desire: Unraveling the Interconnected Crises of Colonialism, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Capitalism
Repressed Desires: The Unraveling Tapestry of Colonialism, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Capitalism
Sigmund Freud, although primarily known for his contributions to psychoanalysis, offered several insights that can be applied to understanding the interconnectivity and unsustainability of colonialism, nationalism, imperialism, and capitalism. By examining his theories on human behaviour, desire, and societal structures, we can construct an argument that highlights the complex interplay and inherent instability of these … Continue reading Repressed Desires: The Unraveling Tapestry of Colonialism, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Capitalism
The Collective Unconscious – I don’t know where I get it from anymore…
What I learned from school today... Yesterday, I talked about my process and how it currently misaligns with my ability to be spontaneous. (see I'm Only Spontaneous when...) We had some homework to do from the drawing exercise I spoke of in the article. Punchy The first step was to draw the figure above; a … Continue reading The Collective Unconscious – I don’t know where I get it from anymore…
The New Renaissance Mindset 