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The Next Dish
Lacan, Freud, Lack, Desire Alex Wildwood 06/10/2025 Lacan, Freud, Lack, Desire Alex Wildwood 06/10/2025

The Next Dish

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Love is a losing game
Theodor Adorno, John-Paul Sartre, Love Alex Wildwood 29/09/2025 Theodor Adorno, John-Paul Sartre, Love Alex Wildwood 29/09/2025

Love is a losing game

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Giving Up
Albert Camus, Failure, Sunk Costs Alex Wildwood 22/09/2025 Albert Camus, Failure, Sunk Costs Alex Wildwood 22/09/2025

Giving Up

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Keeping your identity small
Slavoj Žižek, Ideology, Identity, consumerism Alex Wildwood 15/09/2025 Slavoj Žižek, Ideology, Identity, consumerism Alex Wildwood 15/09/2025

Keeping your identity small

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How To be yourself
What I've Learnt, Lacan, Slavoj Žižek, Self-Development Alex Wildwood 08/09/2025 What I've Learnt, Lacan, Slavoj Žižek, Self-Development Alex Wildwood 08/09/2025

How To be yourself

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Enjoy the Itch
Lacan, What I've Learnt, Desire Alex Wildwood 01/09/2025 Lacan, What I've Learnt, Desire Alex Wildwood 01/09/2025

Enjoy the Itch

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Aliens Exist
Lacan, Unconscious, Ego, Other Alex Wildwood 25/08/2025 Lacan, Unconscious, Ego, Other Alex Wildwood 25/08/2025

Aliens Exist

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Ghosts are real
Hegel, Lacan, Joyce, Desire, Lack, Contradiction Alex Wildwood 18/08/2025 Hegel, Lacan, Joyce, Desire, Lack, Contradiction Alex Wildwood 18/08/2025

Ghosts are real

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The Turtle and the Scorpion
Søren Kierkegaard, Trust, Fable, Onora O'Neill Alex Wildwood 11/08/2025 Søren Kierkegaard, Trust, Fable, Onora O'Neill Alex Wildwood 11/08/2025

The Turtle and the Scorpion

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Leap: Why you feel like shit in a world of abundance
Søren Kierkegaard, Existentialism, Meaning Alex Wildwood 04/08/2025 Søren Kierkegaard, Existentialism, Meaning Alex Wildwood 04/08/2025

Leap: Why you feel like shit in a world of abundance

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The Boring Stuff Is the Good Stuff
Slavoj Žižek, What I've Learnt, Boredom Alex Wildwood 28/07/2025 Slavoj Žižek, What I've Learnt, Boredom Alex Wildwood 28/07/2025

The Boring Stuff Is the Good Stuff

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Endless now
Slavoj Žižek, Capitalism, Culture, Community, Relationships Alex Wildwood 21/07/2025 Slavoj Žižek, Capitalism, Culture, Community, Relationships Alex Wildwood 21/07/2025

Endless now

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You’re not so smart
history, Bias, Belief, Kant Alex Wildwood 14/07/2025 history, Bias, Belief, Kant Alex Wildwood 14/07/2025

You’re not so smart

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The Shame carousel
Shame, Max Weber Alex Wildwood 07/07/2025 Shame, Max Weber Alex Wildwood 07/07/2025

The Shame carousel

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Bread drift
Derrida, Meaning, Etymology, Language Alex Wildwood 27/06/2025 Derrida, Meaning, Etymology, Language Alex Wildwood 27/06/2025

Bread drift

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Got Milk: The Semiotics of Milk Supremacy
Semiotics, Racism, Signifier Alex Wildwood 23/06/2025 Semiotics, Racism, Signifier Alex Wildwood 23/06/2025

Got Milk: The Semiotics of Milk Supremacy

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Why Art Should Make You Uncomfortable
Art, Laura Mulvey, Female Gaze, Feminism Alex Wildwood 16/06/2025 Art, Laura Mulvey, Female Gaze, Feminism Alex Wildwood 16/06/2025

Why Art Should Make You Uncomfortable

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The Sting
Viktor Frankl, psychology, Procrastination, Suffering Alex Wildwood 09/06/2025 Viktor Frankl, psychology, Procrastination, Suffering Alex Wildwood 09/06/2025

The Sting

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Mind the gap
John-Paul Sartre, Desire, Goals Alex Wildwood 02/06/2025 John-Paul Sartre, Desire, Goals Alex Wildwood 02/06/2025

Mind the gap

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The Having Trap
Erich Fromm, Marx, consumerism Alex Wildwood 26/05/2025 Erich Fromm, Marx, consumerism Alex Wildwood 26/05/2025

The Having Trap

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