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... pleasure intensity rough experience jouissance ...

... figure of the homosexual social reproduction jouissance displacement condensation ...

... Lydia Kwa jouissance knots émigrés Singapore Canada ...

... This chapter explores the work of the poet, writer, and psychologist Lydia Kwa. Attuned to psychoanalytical knots, Kwa's four novels are about jouissance (ecstasy out of pain, implicitly or explicitly sexual) in lives affected by psychosocial and sociopolitical change. They can be read...

..., and popular discourses on the minimal-house-techno spectrum. In contrast to psychoanalytic theories of ecstatic self-shattering and radical transformation (such as jouissance and limit-experience), partygoers seeking rough experiences strive for the more modest pleasures of “coming undone”: stretching...

... in nature and how feelings about sexuality and sexual morality are Inextricable from material conditions and demands. figure of the homosexual social reproduction jouissance displacement condensation ...

... as moments of self-shattering and jouissance, momentary escapes from the trap of being. Looking to what Saidiya Hartman calls “escape subsistence,” pleasure and sensuality emerge as cultivating practices of cultivation and cohabitation apart from the architectures of enclosure. pleasure glory hole...

... powerfully and fully elaborated in his notion of surplus pleasure or plus-de-jouissance . In proposing a theory of subjectivity that has the “matter” of the brain and its relationship to the psyche at its root, this chapter asks whether Malabou’s new materialist approach to psychic events threatens to alter...