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This introduction to a special section entitled “The Digital Subject” considers the impact of digital technology on psychoanalytic theories of subjectivity, culture and society. In a survey of previous relevant work by our contributors, as well as by other influential scholars in the field of technology studies, I discuss the excessive tendencies of digital technology and media and consider the possible avenues for critique available to psychoanalytic theory.