Blogging is like the death drive because you're compelled to blog as you are compelled to die.
Freud opined that human action can be understood as being controlled by two drives: eros and thanatos. Roughly translated as Love and Death.
Joanna
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On Feb 1, 2012, at 11:51 AM, // ravi wrote:
>> Which is its link to the death drive, as Jodi Dean has demonstrated. It's insatiable, and you never win.
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> Lost you there. “Death drive”? i.e., if you blog frequently, your blog will die? Or blogging itself is dying because everyone is blogging extensively?
thanatos.
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