what is the phantasm but a conjuring of the unheimlich? the fantasmatic brought to bear the weight of its own performative denunciation, border trace of spuk, the enigmatic becoming of the unspeakable, unnameable—à la mort—into dasein?

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jouissance

ˈʒwiːsɒ̃s,French ʒwisɑ̃s/

noun

formal

1. physical or intellectual pleasure, delight, or ecstasy.

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