This week's Pop the Left was to be a conversation about Andrew Collier's 1980 essay, "Lacan, psychoanalysis and the left," but quickly devolved into a debate about what counts as the "means of production," the centrality of labor time under capitalism, and the meaning of Hegelianism for the left. 

This week's Pop the Left was to be a conversation about Andrew Collier's 1980 essay, "Lacan, psychoanalysis and the left," but quickly devolved into a debate about what counts as the "means of production," the centrality of labor time under capitalism, and the meaning of Hegelianism for the left.&nbsp;

Episode 418: Debating Marxism starting with Lacan? Lacan?!

The Diet Soap podcast began in 2009 in response to the economic crisis of 2008. Since then it has gone through many transformations, including becoming the podcast for a critical theory imprint out of the UK. <br><br>Today the Diet Soap podcast is running under its original name for Sublation Media.<br><br>Sublation Media includes a book publishing effort for critical theory and left politics, a magazine that covers current events and theoretical issues, youtube videos on theory and politics, and finally the Diet Soap podcast. The podcast is where we continue to interrogate the left and each other while having a good time.

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The Diet Soap podcast began in 2009 in response to the economic crisis of 2008. Since then it has gone through many transformations, including becoming the podcast for a critical theory imprint out of the UK. Today the Diet Soap podcast is running under its original name for Sublation Media. Sublation Media includes a book publishing effort for critical theory and left politics, a magazine that covers current events and theoretical issues, youtube videos on theory and politics, and finally the Diet Soap podcast. The podcast is where we continue to interrogate the left and each other while having a good time.

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