Jacques Derrida - The Time of the King

About this episode

Cooper and Taylor explore Jacques Derrida's concepts in the first chapter of Given Time, focusing on libidinal economics.

This week Cooper and Taylor investigate chapter 1, The Time of the King, from Jacques Derrida's Given Time: I. Counterfeit Money. The focus is on libidinal economics. Episodes referenced: -https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/phoebe-kaufman-the-wolf-man-cyptonomy?si=6d8377f23904451c984dd1b4d62368f9&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing -https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/derrida-and-freud-on-the-scene-of-writing?si=23ef1bdbd44649798216a6bfd658ae98&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/muhh Twitter: @unconscioushh

People in this episode

Hosts: Cooper, Taylor

Topics covered

• libidinal economics
• Jacques Derrida
• philosophy
• counterfeit money
• time

Keywords

• Jacques Derrida
• libidinal economics
• Given Time
• philosophy
• counterfeit money

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Given Time: I. Counterfeit Money, The Time of the King

More episodes of Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour

• Gilbert Simondon - Membrane, Disparation, & the Amortized Individual · May 30, 2026 · 1h 42m
• Sigmund Freud - Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego · May 3, 2026 · 1h 2m
• Deleuze and Guattari - Vampires, Contagion, & The Secret · April 19, 2026 · 1h 33m
• Moishe Postone - Time, Labor, and Social Domination · March 23, 2026 · 1h 33m
• Gilbert Simondon - Form and Matter Redux · March 7, 2026 · 1h 34m
• Conor O'Dea - Henri Atlan on Spinoza · February 21, 2026 · 1h 38m