@jackstblack

'Sport and Psychoanalysis': https://xitter.cf/t.co/nup1xj4Xsp | 'The Psychosis of Race': https://xitter.cf/t.co/dvANa48PzG | 'Race, Racism and PC in Comedy': https://xitter.cf/t.co/Akf8jnOHhz

 Sheffield, South Yorkshire
jackblackphd.co.uk
Joined October 2009
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Just arrived! "The Psychosis of Race: A Lacanian Approach to Racism and Racialization", available to pre-order now in the @routledgebooks Black Friday Sale... routledge.com/The-Psychosis-… | #PsychosisofRace
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KICKBACK: Empowering girls to tackle online hate in football. In partnership with @IrishFA #SafeSport Great to work with Elite Girls U19s, U17s and U16s squads on this and more to come.
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Alright, this begins our new series on Quantum Physics in the work of Slavoj Žižek & we're taking a look at some of the work leading up to Žižek’s Quantum History. LISTEN HERE: tinyurl.com/squashedbirds
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In this one we have @JutlandGhost to talk with longtime friend of the show TODD MCGOWAN⁠ about his book The Cambridge Introduction to Jacques Lacan. This is a book a lot of us have wanted for a long time! PART ONE: tinyurl.com/cambridgetodd PART TWO: tinyurl.com/cambridgetodd2 ⁠
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Miguel@aolprJan 6
As usual, I wrote about @GamesDoneQuick for the first newsletter of the year. Bringing some Lacanian analysis (cc: @jackstblack) to @dylcat_'s JSR run (which was amazing) and thinking about design and design for speedrunning. paradoxnewsletter.com/p/issu…

Issue #413: Stranger Things and Speedrunning

Reporting in from my seat in front of my TV watching AGDQ. Plus, a few words on Stranger Things.

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'a true materialism joyously assumes the "disappearance of matter," the fact that there is only void.' #Zizek
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Here's good friend of the show & one half of the Why Theory Podcast w/ Todd McGowan, RYAN ENGLEY! We're talking canned laughter, the history of television, the aesthetics of television, memory, & forgetting! PART ONE: tinyurl.com/whytvryan PART TWO: tinyurl.com/whytvryan2
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Back w/ @jackstblack whose latest book is ⁠The Psychosis of Race: A Lacanian Approach to Racism & Racialization ⁠& we’re talking through Žižek’s new book ⁠Against Progress⁠. LISTEN HERE: tinyurl.com/againstprogress
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PSYCHOSIS OF RACE w/ @jackstblack youtu.be/5zDVLtIGQIU
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Please sign up for the newsletter service of Philosophy World Democracy, the only way we can reach out to you now. It is easy. Go to the footer of the homepage, enter your email in the box, and submit. philosophy-world-democracy.o… @KamranBaradaran @garciaEMauricio @OGVivek
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A Hole That Does Not Speak: Covid, Catastrophe and the Impossible JACK BLACK philosophy-world-democracy.o… @jackstblack
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Wait a minute… sport and politics don’t mix?
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“This is your peace prize. It is also a beautiful medal that you can wear everywhere you want to go.”
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“This is your peace prize. It is also a beautiful medal that you can wear everywhere you want to go.”
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Online First: Jack Black and Jacob Johanssen, 'The Subject of AI: A Psychoanalytic Intervention' - explores psychoanalytic perspectives, particularly Lacanian theory, on artificial intelligence, with a focus on chatbots, such as, ChatGPT. (Open Access) journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…

The Subject of AI: A Psychoanalytic Intervention - Jack Black, Jacob Johanssen, 2026

This article explores psychoanalytic perspectives, particularly Lacanian theory, on artificial intelligence, with a focus on chatbots, such as, ChatGPT. While C...

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Finally! Getting stuck in… #Zizek
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New as Online First in Theory, Culture & Society: Jack Black and Jacob Johanssen, 'The Subject of AI: A Psychoanalytic Intervention' - explores psychoanalytic perspectives on artificial intelligence, with a focus on chatbots like ChatGPT. (Open Access) journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…

The Subject of AI: A Psychoanalytic Intervention - Jack Black, Jacob Johanssen, 2026

This article explores psychoanalytic perspectives, particularly Lacanian theory, on artificial intelligence, with a focus on chatbots, such as, ChatGPT. While C...

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Replying to @jackstblack @Jacob_PhD
Two new Lacanian AI analyses in one day, if you don't mind me piggybacking, Jack? Both @jackstblack and @Jacob_PhD referenced in my European Journal of Psychoanalysis article, journal-psychoanalysis.eu/ar…

A Large Language Model is Structured Like The Unconscious: The (Ordinary) Perverse Psychosis of AI...

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Alongside @Jacob_PhD, we explore AI, ChatGPT, and the unconscious dynamics between users, developers, and machines. Our new article, 'The Subject of AI: A Psychoanalytic Intervention' is now available in 'Theory, Culture & Society' | journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
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Agon Hamza@Agonhamza5 Nov 2025
New episode out! Please consider subscribing to our channel: youtube.com/watch?v=A4pxrmYC…

Jean-Jacques Lecercle on language, politics, Chomsky, Frankenstein,...

Agon Hamza and Frank Ruda sit with the French philosopher Jean-Jacq...

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Crisis and Critique@CrisisCritique5 Nov 2025
New episode out! Jean-Jacques Lecercle on language, politics, Chomsky, Frankenstein, and related matters. youtube.com/watch?v=A4pxrmYC…
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Can insights from Quantum Physics re-invent how we think about history? Coming soon from Slavoj Žižek 👉 Quantum History In this work, Slavoj Žižek traces a path from the primordial void through quantum oscillations to our ordinary reality. Pre-order: bit.ly/47qNuTh
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New article out in 'Howard Journal of Communications': “Paranoia, Delusion, and Doubt: A Lacanian Analysis of Race, Hip-Hop, and Kendrick Lamar". Exploring how Lamar’s music confronts the psychotic structure of race through silence, absence, and doubt | tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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