Todd McGowan returns to the show, this time to discuss the French psychoanalyst and psychiatrist Jacques Lacan. Breht and Todd explore many of his core concepts, his relation to Freud and Freud’s theory, his politics, his contributions to psychology, how his insights can useful for us today, and so much more. 

Check out Todd's podcast “Why Theory?” on your preferred podcast app!

Previous episdoes with Todd:

https://revolutionaryleftradio.libsyn.com/capitalism-and-desire-in-dialogue-with-psychoanalysis

https://revolutionaryleftradio.libsyn.com/hegel

Outro music: "Cold Blood" by Josiah and the Bonnevilles

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