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When our desires become the product of tech giants, what ways are there left for us to dream?

Media and Psychoanalysis is the first critical introduction to the psychoanalytic study of media - from film and TV, to social media, games and artificial intelligence and is an indispensable read for everyone who wants to understand the complex relationship between humans and technology today.

Offering a psychoanalytic perspective, this book delves into the complexities of online misogyny and the manosphere, providing a thorough examination of the psychological underpinnings driving these phenomena. It explores the motivations and behaviors of individuals within these online communities, shedding light on the broader implications for society and gender dynamics. Through this unique lens, the study aims to deepen the understanding of the roots and impacts of misogynistic attitudes in digital spaces.

Exploring the intersection of psychoanalysis and media studies, this book provides a thorough examination of today's digital culture and its audiences. It delves into the psychological implications of our media environment, offering insights into how digital platforms shape human behavior and perception. Through this lens, the work highlights the complexities of engagement with contemporary media, making it a significant contribution to understanding the cultural dynamics of the digital age.