Author of: Thinking About Thinking; Unidentified Flying Hyperobject; Mind, Matter, and Nature. Coming Soon: Subjectivity and It's Discontent(s)
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I am excited to announce that my new book, Subjectivity and Its Discontent(s) is available from Lacuna Press!
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Here is the Introduction: "Confessions of a Recovering Moron," jdmadden.substack.com/p/conf…
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Join us as @JaredZimmerer and I go for a swim in the turbulent waters of Zizek's critique of antisemitism and other perverse ideological fantasies.
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This week @JaredZimmerer and I think dialectically about progress and The End with the Wizard of Negation!
Žižek’s Squashed Birds youtu.be/KiQh6pXVA_c?si=EI40… via @YouTube
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Computers Are Probably Not Conscious, But Nobody Knows Why, by @JDMadden3 open.substack.com/pub/jdmadd…
How well do we really understand our? How many of our most cherished memories are actually symbols of our repressed fantasies? @JaredZimmerer and I take up these troubling questions as we discuss Freud's "Screen Memories."
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It's been a longtime coming, but @JaredZimmerer and I have finally gotten around to discussing Nietzsche's notion of the Overman.
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@@JaredZimmerer and I are coming back hard on the GDB with Nietzsche and the deceptions of language.
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Given our recent episodes, current events, and my going obsession with work by our fellow commentators on the spectacle, @BirdWendy2 and @fourthreichpod, @JaredZimmerer can't keep this episode behind the paywall any longer!
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The Sadism-masochism dialectic as the inner truth of authoritarianism and mass hypnosis as the underpinning of consumer society - this week @JaredZimmerer and I continue to learn a great from Fromm.
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Anyone up for a wide-ranging exploration of the underlying psychology of authoritarianism ocassioned by a classic text of psychoanalysis? @JaredZimmerer and I have something for you!
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@JaredZimmerer and I are talking Manson, Mindhunters and mediation by fantasy. This one is full of dialectical reversals, and we tip our hat to fine work by @BirdWendy2 and @fourthreichpod.
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@JaredZimmerer and I are back from the flu with a dialectical take on Oedipus at Colonus. We use this text as a springboard into a discussion of alienation, subjectivity, and mid-life shadow work.
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Antigone vs. Creon? Hegel or Lacan? Listen in as @JaredZimmerer and I work through another Sophoclean tragedy.
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Here's my take on GenZ and the crisis in higher education: JDMadden’s Newsletter | Jim Madden | Substack share.google/DKQuE87Kdfu7A9P…
@JaredZimmerer and I might've had too much fun doing this one! Beware of any promise of happiness, because we can't trust ourselves!
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Do you want to understand Zizek? In this episode, @JaredZimmerer and I explain how you can get a start with just four pages! Join us for a discussion of ideology, liberation, and the inescapable stupidity of the Big Other.
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