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Podcast: Rendering Unconscious Podcast: Psychoanalysis & Culture
Episode: RU355 TODD MCGOWAN ON CAPITALISM & THE COMMODITY
Description: Welcome to Rendering Unconscious – the Gradiva award-winning podcast about psychoanalysis & culture, with me, Dr Vanessa Sinclair. https://renderingunconscious.substack.com
RU355: TODD MCGOWAN ON PURE EXCESS: CAPITALISM & THE COMMODITY
https://renderingunconscious.substack.com/p/ru355-todd-mcgowan-on-pure-excess
Rendering Unconscious episode 355.
Rendering Unconscious welcomes Todd McGowan back to the podcast! He’s here to talk about his new book Pure Excess: Capitalism and the Commodity (2025). https://amzn.to/4lV4m9b
Todd McGowan teaches theory and film at the University of Vermont. His books include The Impossible David Lynch (2007), Emancipation after Hegel: Achieving a Contradictory Revolution (2019), Embracing Alienation: Why We Shouldn’t Try to...