"In desire, the subject longs for the (lost) object, whereas in drive, the subject makes herself an..."

“In desire, the subject longs for the (lost) object, whereas in drive, the subject makes herself an object ..of “making-oneself-seen,” not simply of wanting to see”



- SLAVOJ ZIZEK on the shift from desire to drive, from being only seeing to being seen, from idealizing to taking part in life http://alterities.tumblr.com/post/116043239160