Challengers: A Parable of Desire

soft other

Jan 12

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A Lacanian reading of Challengers, structures of desire, & why we desire what we can't have

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soft other

Jan 12

I realized a second after hitting the publish button that I meant parable and not fable. Lol. In Freudian fashion, I have to take it as a slip. I'll keep it for now and assume that my mistake suggests I'm writing something closer to "animal" desire than polite society.

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