Desire is experienced by all human being, being aware of it or not.
In this video, which is the second instalment of the theoretical fragments series of video essays by Brian Francis Culkin, we explore Rene Girard's thinking and how desire is consuming the globe on an unprecedented level due to digital technology.
Brian Francis Culkin is a writer, film director, and theorist.
His books include The Meaning of Trump, Spontaneous Reflections, On Heroin, Postscript on Boxing, Conversations on Gentrification, The Ayahuasca Dialogues, The Brian Francis Culkin Reader, There is No Such Thing as Boston, and his forthcoming first novel - Into the Jungle.
His films include the documentary feature, The Mission, and the short film, Now, Passage.
For more information, visit his website at www.brianculkin.com
For a great read on the subject of Boxing, you can get Brians book "Boxing and Cinema: "From Industrialization to Virtuality" on Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08....
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