Friday, 1 May 2015

"In Blade Runner, R.  ..starts to cry when D. proves ..that she is a replicant. The ..grief over the..."

“In Blade Runner, R.  ..starts to cry when D. proves ..that she is a replicant. The ..grief over the loss of her “humanity,” ..or, [in the case of any human being] the eternal gnawing doubt over whether I am truly human or just an android - it is these states which make me human.”

- SLAVOJ ZIZEK on subjectivity as lack, on how we are all replicants when it comes to the uncertainty of any identity http://alterities.tumblr.com/post/117873590175

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