As Zohran Mamdani’s insurgent mayoral campaign in New York City came to a dramatic close, René Girard’s mimetic theory offers a revealing lens through which to interpret the emotional and symbolic ...

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The White Lotus delivered some major surprises in the back end of this season (no pun intended), but one of the most intriguing things was a brief mention of something you may vaguely remember ...

The documentary “Things Hidden: The Life and Legacy of René Girard,” about the French thinker who developed the “mimetic desire” theory of conflict, will be screened at Hope College on Wednesday, Nov.

Desires come in all shapes and sizes. Some of us want fancy cars above all else, while others could care less what they drive but desperately want their start-up to succeed. Other people want neither ...

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The theory of Mimetic Desire states that desire is fundamentally social: We want what other people want. According to the theory, most people view themselves as autonomous, making unique decisions ...