# Desire, Assemblages, and Becoming

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In work with Félix Guattari, desire is productive and socially organized rather than merely a lack inside an individual. Assemblages join bodies, signs, institutions, technologies, and environments, while becoming names transformations that do not simply imitate a predefined identity.

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