RU21: RENDERING ISABEL MILLAR UNCONSCIOUS: Philosophy, psychoanalysis, AI, sexuality, subjectivity

Isabel Millar is a PhD candidate in Lacanian psychoanalysis, cultural theory and contemporary philosophy in the School of Arts, Culture and Communication at Kingston University. Her research is on the later Lacan, Artificial Intelligence and the body. She is also a comedy screenwriter. Her PhD thesis project is called "Extimacy: Sex-Bots between Fantasy and Ontology". She will be presenting at The Courtauld Institute of Art for their conference "Imagining the Apocalypse". Rendering Unconscious Podcast is hosted by psychoanalyst Dr. Vanessa Sinclair, who interviews psychoanalysts, psychologists, scholars, creative arts therapists, writers, poets, philosophers, artists & other intellectuals about their process, work, world events, the current state of mental health care, politics, culture, the arts & more! If you enjoy what we’re doing, please support the podcast at www.patreon.com/vanessa23carl For more info visit: www.hystericsdiscourse.wordpress.com www.drvanessasinclair.net www.renderingunconscious.org www.trapart.net www.dasunbehagen.org The track playing at the end of the episode is titled “Pushing the Consistent Failure” from the album Switching Mirrors by Vanessa Sinclair & Carl Abrahamsson. Soon to be released by Erototox Decodings. Artwork by Vanessa Sinclair.