Desire, Drive and the Theory of Enjoyment - Gabriel Tupinambá

In this talk, Lacanian psychoanalyst and Marxist thinker Gabriel Tupinambá presents a concise summary of Beyond the Pleasure Principle, followed by a discussion of the seminal points of contrast between Freud and Lacan. The talk concludes with a reading of the text Six Paradigms of Jouissance by Jacques-Alain Miller to describe the significant shifts in Lacan’s career around the theme of enjoyment.