aaa ST LL ieee ail alENJOY YOUR SYMPTOM! Jacques Lacanin we Hollywood and out . -SLAVO) ZIZEK Routledge - New York and LondonPublished in 1992 by Published in Great Britain by Routledge Routledge An imprint of Routledge, 11 New Fetter Lane Chapman and Hall, Inc. London EC4P 4EE 29 West 35th Street New York, NY 10001 The photographs accompanying Chapter 1, Charlie Chaplin in City Lights, Chapter 2, Ingrid Bergman in Stromboli, Chapter 3, Raymond Chandler, Chapter 4, Doris Day in The Man Who Knew too Much, and Chapter 5, Alan Ladd in The Glass Key, are courtesy of the Museum of Modern Art. Copyright © 1992 by Routledge, Chapman and Hall, Inc. Printed in the United States of America All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilized in any form or by any electronic, mechanical or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. Library of Congress Cataloguing-in-Publication Data Zizek, Slavoj. | Enjoy your symptom! : Jacques Lacan in Hollywood and out / Slavoj Zizek, . cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-415-90481-1 (HB)—ISBN 0-415-90482-X (PB) 1. Lacan, Jacques, 1901- , 2. Psychoanalysis. 3. Psychoanalysis and motion pictures. 4. Popular culture—Psycho- logical aspects. [. Title. [DNLM: 1. Lacan, Jacques, 1901- . 2. Motion Pictures. 3. Psychoanalytic Interpretation. WM 460.7 Z82e] BFL09.L28L59 1992 150.19’5—dc20 DNLM/DLC for Library of Congress 92-13351 CIP ISBN 0-415-90481-1 HB ISBN 0-415-90482-% PB For Renata, again