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Monday February 24, 2014

Day: February 24, 2014

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The forced Real of (in)humanity: A brief Lacanian critique of The Act of Killing

February 24, 2014
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By Mats Carlsson. Like all great documentaries, The Act of Killing demands another way of looking at reality. It starts as a dreamscape, an attempt to allow the perpetrators to reenact what they did, and then something truly amazing happens. The dream dissolves into nightmare and then into bitter reality. […]

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