The Sublime Object of Ideology
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What’s it about?
A radical rethinking of ideology as the very structure of reality, not a false consciousness, using Lacanian psychoanalysis to reveal how our desires and actions sustain the systems we think we oppose.
You’ll learn
- Ideology is not a mask over reality
- The Real is a traumatic void we avoid
- Commodity fetishism is objective, not subjective
- True freedom means traversing the fantasy