Love Will Tear Us Apart “When the symbolic bursts in loud bangs and smells of sulphur, when body parts appear in the wreckage of the symbolic, psychoanalysis must interrogate itself about its political investments: How can we not name the perpetrators? How do we work through the witnessing of an assault unleashed with such impunity? And more crucially, as Fanon would most certainly ask, how do we fend off the reproduction of the victimized collective against all our efforts to find the subject?” — Nadia Bou Ali “I have been thinking for a while about the need for a Sadeanism of the Left, but without really knowing what that meant. And I think you’ve hit upon its first thesis: against fraternity. Or maybe it could be: liberté, égalité… sobriété. We know that Marx detested the idea of a brotherhood of man. It was all part of the German ideology he despised.” — Jason Barker communispress.com/love-will-…