Sep 7, 2020
The sublime object can be the North Star precisely because it has the same functional relationship as a suture, from imaginary to symbolic real.
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The sublime object can be the North Star precisely because it has the same functional relationship as a suture, from imaginary to symbolic real.
All 'culture' is in a way a reaction-formation, an attempt to limit, canalize - to cultivate this imbalance, this traumatic kernel, this radical antagonism through which man cuts his umbilical cord with nature, with animal homeostasis.
Slavoj Zizek, The Sublime Object of Ideology