
Desire Is a Machine | Institute of Modern Art

In their 1972 book Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia, Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari reimagined the schizophrenic not as a pathological subject but as a figure who ‘deterritorialises’ fixed structures of identity and social organisation. Where psychoanalysis understood desire as repression and sublimation—organised through the familial... See more