Neil Gorman

Neil Gorman

Near Chicago
Neil Gorman is an assistant professor at the Aurora University School of Social Work, and a practicing Lacanian analyst, and a maker of podcasts, newsletters, & other sundry things.
19
Dec
Year end thoughts (Pt. 1)

Year end thoughts (Pt. 1)

The end of 2025 is rapidly approaching; it's cold outside here in the American Midwest, and I find
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18
Dec
Exploring consciousness

Exploring consciousness

From a New York Times article on the writing of the French writer In exploring his own consciousness, he seems
14
Dec
Digital Cozy?

Digital Cozy?

From 78 S2.E027 In this episode of From78, I reflect on how place and technology shape the way we
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07
Dec
How we talk to (or don't talk to) others in places then & now

How we talk to (or don't talk to) others in places then & now

From 78 S2.E026 Summary: In this episode of the From 78 podcast, recorded on Thursday, December 4th, I discuss
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29
Nov
Disquiet on digital life & IRL

Disquiet on digital life & IRL

I really like this very short, simple, & sincere, post about life that is technologically mediated in comparison with life
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27
Nov
Self-awareness is good, but…

Self-awareness is good, but…

From What Sam Shepard Couldn’t Outrun in The Atlantic, By Michael O’Donnell. Self-awareness will take a man a
24
Nov
Paul Kingsnorth's Four Ps

Paul Kingsnorth's Four Ps

From a post by Paul Kingsnorth on his Substack. A culture is not the same as a civilization. The latter
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23
Nov
Camus, Kingsnorth - Connections to People, Place, Prayer, & Past

Camus, Kingsnorth - Connections to People, Place, Prayer, & Past

From 78 S2.E025 In episode 025 of the 'From 78' podcast, I reflect on the significance of
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18
Nov
Moving from posistion of castration

Moving from posistion of castration

From a post by Paul Kingsnorth on his Substack. Christianity turns power on its head. This is not the same
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09
Nov
Interview with Rob Bell

Interview with Rob Bell

From 78 S2.E024 Reflections on Life, Growth, and Connection with Rob Bell In this episode, Neil interviews Rob Bell,
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