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differences (2022) 33 (2-3): 51–71.
Published: 01 December 2022
...) and traverses them (is inside them). This is where the psychoanalytic understanding of the social bond comes in: 2 One must immediately add that Nietzsche more regularly uses the term Instinkt (instinct), which reflects his problematic biologism. For a well-pointed critical discussion of Nietzsche’s...
View articletitled, No Such Thing as Society? On Competition, Solidarity, and <span class="search-highlight">Social</span> <span class="search-highlight">Bond</span>
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differences (2023) 34 (3): 21–48.
Published: 01 December 2023
... the forces of nature, those generated by the social bond, and those that originate from the feeling of corporal fragility. In this sense, the fear of God has entailed an extraordinary sublimating conquest and an enormous advantage, condensing in a single source the countless fears that prey upon human beings...
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differences (2022) 33 (2-3): 141–176.
Published: 01 December 2022
...Alex Colston The social bond of the group or culture writ large, for both Freud and Lacan, is predicated on something that exceeds simple social convention, contract, or historical mode of production. This is evinced, for Freud, by his myth of the primal horde and his notion of how groups cohere...
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View articletitled, For Better or Worst: The <span class="search-highlight">Social</span> <span class="search-highlight">Bond</span> of Hysterics on Strike
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differences (2022) 33 (2-3): 1–32.
Published: 01 December 2022
...—that has structured the psychoanalytic social bond from the origins of the talking cure. In putting the subject to grips with the disorienting effects of intersubjectivity, psychoanalysis constructs an ethical relation grounded in the illocutionary enactment of the subject’s negativity, sustaining a bond...
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differences (2023) 34 (3): 49–68.
Published: 01 December 2023
...Tracy McNulty This essay approaches the problem of the act from the perspective of psychoanalysis, which teaches us that the fear of the act as catastrophic—and especially as a mortal threat to the social bond—is often synonymous with the repudiation of the unconscious itself, whether...
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differences (2023) 34 (3): 1–20.
Published: 01 December 2023
... à l’acte ? I have said that this reckless, uncontrolled tossing of the body occurs when the social bond is lacerated and dissolving and the subject, crazed without a social bond, falls apart. Such bodies—and the psyches that inhabit them—are like errant flies searching for a container or stabilizer without...
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differences (2024) 35 (3): 150–177.
Published: 01 December 2024
... and flourishing. Absolute compliance can lead to self-abandonment, even self-destruction. But our talent for noncompliance as a relational capacity is shadowed by our love’s scandalous history. So how can we become critical of our intimate and social bonds without, in the very same breath, disavowing our...
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differences (2018) 29 (1): 102–133.
Published: 01 May 2018
..., and his eventual banishment and absolute detachment from Thebes and every other human community and social bond. Bondage, social bond, trauma bond, banishment, abandonment, attachments, and detachments: these are some of the phenomena that underlie the story of the Baader-Meinhof Group and Red Army...
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differences (2012) 23 (1): 32–61.
Published: 01 May 2012
... appropriation of the octopus following the novel’s publication. The French word for octopus came to denote a sexually assertive and economically ambitious woman who traded upon her erotic charms. The emergence of this social type derived its aesthetic power from channeling contemporary anxieties tied to gender...
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differences (2023) 34 (3): 79–105.
Published: 01 December 2023
..., has ejected himself from the scene. As the link between this family, now in a state of dissolution, and the larger community, Toller will come to partially stand in for Michael. He is a symbolic “Father” as pastor and as such he represents the larger social bond. Yet we know how precarious...
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differences (1994) 6 (2-3): 199–207.
Published: 01 July 1994
... offoundationalist narratives, or political myths, that allow us to come to terms with - in the sense ofpolitically accounting for- the present. I would approach the narrative of the archaic male homo-sexual/social bond as a cartography, in Foucault's sense of the term. A cartography is a politically informed...
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differences (1993) 5 (1): 1–25.
Published: 01 April 1993
..., irrationality, unproductivity, delinquency, promiscuity, illness and the social costs it implies, and more generally, the destruction of the social bond. But this protection of the social bond, and thus of a certain symbolicity, indeed of rationality in general - this is almost always presented...
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differences (2023) 34 (1): 144–149.
Published: 01 May 2023
...—happiness being at once fully natural and yet requiring the progressive bonds of the family. The state of nature per se is not what yields social happiness. Life may not be nasty, brutish and short, and the state of nature may not be a war of all against all, but the humanity that “we” grow into has said...
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differences (2017) 28 (2): 116–133.
Published: 01 September 2017
..., in fact, that these minor forms retain their function in society precisely by virtue of this affinity, so much so that what we call the social bond might be unthinkable without reference to these enduring but perpetually denigrated forms. Although Freud would only theorize the death drive in Beyond...
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differences (1994) 6 (2-3): 174–198.
Published: 01 July 1994
... of figurations of the feminine, is a cause of great concern for the future of sexual difference: for the future of women, that is, as political subjects. Indeed, the metaphorization of the feminine in its contemporarily hyperbolic intensity may mediate to us the extent ofthe threat to the social bond...
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differences (2024) 35 (3): 1–13.
Published: 01 December 2024
... theories. Lee Edelman, for example, defines queerness (or the sinthomo sexual) as a corrosive force of negativity that undoes all symbolic and social bonds. In his words, “To embrace the impossibility, the inhumanity of the sinthomo -sexual: that, I suggest, is the ethical task for which queers...
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differences (2022) 33 (2-3): 33–50.
Published: 01 December 2022
... thing there is in the whole world. It represents fabulous respect for the social bond” ( . . . or Worse 159 ). Solidary action and the constructed signifiers that equally constitute “this thing known as a strike” are superlatively, elementarily social. Impossibility and unrepresentability magnetize...
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differences (2002) 13 (3): 83–120.
Published: 01 December 2002
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Pease sees the relationship between subjectivity and citizenship, then,
as routed through a master narrative that sutures social bonds among
citizens. Participation in these bonds endows subjects with a sense of na-
tional filiation...
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differences (2020) 31 (3): 91–116.
Published: 01 December 2020
..., as personified by the junk bond king, Michael Milken, and also to the ideological fictions that inhere in this historical transformation (the fictions of corporate democracy, people’s capitalism, and the so-called socialization of finance). As such, junk bonds—which came into being in the 1970s, had their heyday...
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differences (1997) 9 (1): 1–13.
Published: 01 April 1997
... accounts for the logic of the social bond. Jouissance The speaking being is introduced into the real by the structure of language, with the Other that sustains this structure. What characterizes jouissance is that it has been diverted away from the vital functions, in particular those of reproduction...
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