Why Theory
Why Theory
Why Theory brings continental philosophy and psychoanalytic theory together to examine cultural phenomena.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the Why Theory podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 3 episodes
History and Class Consciousness
Georg Lukács
#2 Mentioned in 3 episodes
Capital
Karl Marx
#3 Mentioned in 3 episodes
Being and time
Martin Heidegger
#4 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Seminar 11
The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis
Jacques Lacan
#5 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Violence
Slavoj Žižek
#6 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Kant and the Problem of Metaphysics
Martin Heidegger
#7 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Civilization and its discontents
Sigmund Freud
#8 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Capitalism and Desire
Todd McGowan
#9 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The metastases of enjoyment
Slavoj Žižek
#10 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The future of an illusion
Sigmund Freud
#11 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Read my desire
Joan Copjec
#12 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Embracing Alienation
Why We Shouldn't Try to Find Ourselves
Todd McGowan
#13 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Sublime Object of Ideology
Slavoj Žižek
#14 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Racecraft
Barbara Fields
Karen Fields
#15 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Group Psychology
Sigmund Freud
#16 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego
Sigmund Freud
James Strachey
#17 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Seminar 13
Jacques Lacan
#18 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Critique of pure reason
Immanuel Kant
#19 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Imagine there's no woman
Joan Copjec
#20 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Phenomenology of spirit
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
