Dr. Tim Themi teaches in the School of Culture and Communication at The University of Melbourne and is the author of Eroticizing Aesthetics In the Real with Bataille and Lacan (Rowman & Littlefield 2021): https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781538147825/Eroticizing-Aesthetics-In-the-Real-with-Bataille-and-Lacan

and Lacan's Ethics and Nietzsche's Critique of Platonism (SUNY 2015): http://www.sunypress.edu/p-5831-lacans-ethics-and-nietzsches-cr.aspx

https://unimelb.academia.edu/DrTimThemi

Dr. Themi works with The Lacan Circle of Australia: https://lacancircle.com.au

He will be presenting his work on Lacan and Bataille via the Lacan Circle AU on Sunday August 8, in conversation with Russell Grigg.

On August 17 begins a Seminar on Perversion that runs once a week for 10 weeks. You may register for these events and more at https://lacancircle.com.au

Dr. Themi and Dr. Sinclair will be in an event together called Cast Off with Marcus Boon, David Bard-Schwatz, hosted by Franck Ancel and Fondation de la Psychanalyse, Paris, Saturday, October 9th. https://www.facebook.com/events/430233734853128/

This episode is also available at YouTube: https://youtu.be/v0S4JTp3VMM

Rendering Unconscious Podcast is hosted by psychoanalyst Dr. Vanessa Sinclair: http://www.drvanessasinclair.net

You can support the podcast at our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/vanessa23carl

Thank you so much for your support!

Visit the main website for more podcasts and links: http://www.renderingunconscious.org

Rendering Unconscious: Psychoanalytic Perspectives, Politics & Poetry (Trapart 2019): https://store.trapart.net/details/00000

The song at the end of the episode is “Accuring” by Vanessa Sinclair and Jillian Street/ Damages from the album "Future Moon" available at Bandcamp: https://vanessasinclairjillianstreetdamages.bandcamp.com

and as a limited edition CD boxset via Highbrow Lowlife and Trapart Editions: https://store.trapart.net/item/6

Many thanks to Carl Abrahamsson, who created the intro and outro music for Rendering Unconscious podcast. https://www.carlabrahamsson.com

Image: Eroticizing Aesthetics In the Real with Bataille and Lacan (Rowman & Littlefield 2021): https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781538147825/Eroticizing-Aesthetics-In-the-Real-with-Bataille-and-Lacan