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Slavoj Žižek explains this objet petit a in relation to Alfred Hitchcock’s MacGuffin: “[The] MacGuffin is objet petit a pure and simple: the lack, the remainder of the Real that sets in motion the symbolic movement of interpretation, a hole at the center of the symbolic order, the mere appearance of some secret to be explained, interpreted, etc.” (Love thy symptom as thyself)…. objet petit a

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