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The Full Irish, Freudian Style

Posted in Uncategorized with tags , , , , , on 18 February 2014 by delclem

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‘His book includes at least one Irish joke, which Freud (above) considered very interesting. It’s an old joke, from the 19th century. And it must be said that, while few witticisms remain funny after Freud has analysed them, this one was struggling even before it reached the couch.’ >full text (c) THE IRISH TIMES

Slavoj Žižek’s jokes

Posted in Uncategorized with tags , , , , on 3 February 2012 by delclem

“His ascent to cultural superstardom has been fuelled by his comic talent, but jokes are a serious business for Slavoj Žižek“. Article (c) THE GUARDIAN, 2012