The memory of the murderers

Lacan sustains that we are always responsible for our position as subjects. Otherwise, that act produces a new subject. A criminal act also produces a new subject. After a criminal act, the question is what position will asume the subject that has been produced by that act. Produced as a criminal. A...

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Autor principal: Laso, Eduardo
Formato: Artículo revista
Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios sobre Cultura y Sociedad 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/eticaycine/article/view/16492
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Sumario:Lacan sustains that we are always responsible for our position as subjects. Otherwise, that act produces a new subject. A criminal act also produces a new subject. After a criminal act, the question is what position will asume the subject that has been produced by that act. Produced as a criminal. Atom Egoyan´s Remember confronts us with that problem. The film is about justice and responsability, the problem of the memory for unforgivable acts, and the decisions about criminal past.