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The book provides a jargon-free introduction to the thought of Jacques Lacan. Readers will come away with an understanding of concepts like jouissance, the objet a, and the big Other. The book frames Lacan's thought in the history of philosophy and explains it through jokes, films, and popular culture.

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The book provides a jargon-free introduction to the thought of Jacques Lacan. Readers will come away with an understanding of concepts like jouissance, the objet a, and the big Other. The book frames Lacan's thought in the history of philosophy and explains it through jokes, films, and popular culture.
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Todd McGowan teaches theory and film at the University of Vermont. He is the author of Embracing Alienation (2024), The Racist Fantasy (2022), Emancipation After Hegel (2019), Capitalism and Desire (2019), Only a Joke Can Save Us (2017), and other works. He is also the cohost of the Why Theory podcast with Ryan Engley.