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Thursday, September 07, 2006
 
The David Lynch film "Lost Highway" acts as a demonstration of the theories of Jacques Lacan. Specifically it addresses how the symbolic and the imaginary are sutured together to hide the real, and that this suturing creates a seamless track like a Moebius strip. This is where the unconscious drives are enacted in different forms regardless of the attempt to escape them.

 

 
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