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Article 20
“The root of racism is thus hatred of my own enjoyment. There is no other enjoyment but my own. If the Other is in me, occupying the place of extimacy, then the hatred is also my own. What we conceal...
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Article 19
“our questions are always addressed to the other who is supposed by us to know the answers, such as parents, teachers, physicians, priests, friends, lovers, even enemies. In […] analysis, our questions...
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Article 18
“fantasy is […] a defence against ‘che yuoi? ‘, a screen concealing the gap, the abyss of the desire of the Other. […] desire itself is a defence against desire: the desire structured through fantasy...
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Article 17
“Children learn to speak, not when they can utter words but when they can lie: that is, know things and do things that the Other doesn’t know about. […] Language itself alienates us, as we must exist...
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Article 16
“fantasy […] is an attempt to provide an answer to “What does society want from me?” that is, to unearth the meaning of the murky events in which I am forced to participate. […] the standard theory of...
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Article 15
“Why “the Other” with a capital O? […] What creates the founding value of […] words is that what is aimed at in the message, as well as what is manifest in the pretence, is that the other is there qua...
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Article 14
“The desire “realized” (staged) in fantasy is not the subject’s own but the other’s desire” – S. Zizek
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Article 13
“That the Other is, for the subject, the locus of his signifying chain cause merely explains why no subject can be his own cause.” – Lacan, Ecrits VII, Position Of The Unconscious
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Article 9
“What is the ego, if not something that the subject at first experiences as foreign to him but inside him? It is in another, more advanced, more perfect than he, that the subject first sees himself” –...
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Article 8
“Consciousness could easily be a curse. …Melancholia speaks of it best: “What’s the point in eating?! I’ll only hunger again.” ..the desire for the death of the other is a defense against the...
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Article 4
“insofar as this other man offers it an image of its unity, can the ego arrive at its self-identity; identity and alienation are ..correlative” – Slavoj Zizek – the sublime object of ideology
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Article 3
“first the subject’s alienation.., then the subject’s separation,..not the subject’s re-appropriation of the Other, but the separation of/in the Other itself” – so that the subject’s alienation from...
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Article 2
“We can simply be alienated without this need to overcome alienation, asking less of Others, asking them less to be 100% transparent to us or themselves.” – Then we rely on Others in a less harmful...
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Article 1
“What Levinas, with all his celebration of Otherness, fails to take into account is not some underlying Sameness of all humans ….but radically ïnhuman” Otherness itself: the Otherness of a human being...
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