Quote That: The Importance of Surfaces

(Self) Consciousness is a surface-screen that produces the effect of depth: of a dimension beneath it. And yet, this dimension is accessible only from the standpoint of surface, as a kind of surface effect: if we reach behind the screen, the very effect of “depth” of person” dissolves. -Slavoj Žižek, Organs Without Bodies, p.118

Envy & Boredom

 

I’m reading this soon because the subtitle matches envyandboredom.blogspot.com, who keep on driving traffic my way.

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