09
Jul
The way Lacan talks about "truth"
Speaking about the structure of truth Lacan says,
We must not take the term "fictions" here as referring
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Neil Gorman
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.
09
Jul
The Real & Ethics
Speaking about the ethics of psychoanalysis, Lacan says,
It is because the real is not easy to access, so to
1 min read
09
Jul
Retroactively
Lacan says,
We must go pretty far along a path for the point of departure to be clarified retroactively. (p.
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02
Jul
How Psychoanalysis Changes Over Time
In this episode of Subject of the Unconscious, Isolda & Neil speak about how psychoanalysis has changed (and how it
30
Jun
If anyone uses Mastodon
I've started to use it. Use the link below to find me.
Neil on Mastodon
20
May
Subject of the Unconscious: Pilot
S1 E001
This is the pilot episode of The Subject of the Unconscious Podcast, in which Neil and Isolda discuss
25
Apr
Fashion Neurosis
I’ve been listening to the podcast Fashion Neurosis.
It was made by Bella Freud, the daughter of the painter
24
Apr
Ai can be funny & creative, eh?
From WIRED’s Brian Barrett ‘You Can’t Lick a Badger Twice’: Google Failures Highlight a Fundamental AI Flaw
Here’
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17
Apr
Checking in
8:35 am CT
I've got a few in-person meetings this morning, which are closer to my kid&
03
Apr
Jouissance v. Desire
The distinction
I've been continuing to do work/research for something where I'm going to need