Psychoanalysis

25
Jan

There is no ideal partner

I don't know when I started to do this or why I started to do it. Now, when
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23
Jan

The body is an instrument we play when we speak

This morning, I was reading The Pinning of Someone Unplaceable by Dominique Holvoet in The Lacanian Review #9: Still Life?
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22
Jan

Gil Caroz on Psychosis v. Neurosis.

From the text, The Degree Zero of Madness, by Gil Caroz: The psychotic, however, distinguishes himself in that he recognizes
1 min read
21
Jan

The Convivial Society | On Language & the Symbolic Today

Writing in his email newsletter, The Convivial Society, L.M. Sacasas gives us the following: Close to the start of
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16
Jan

My favorite Adam Phillips video

This is the first time in seven years that I'm not returning to teaching. Be that as it
15
Jan

Quotidian Things & Stuff 003 | Liminality

Writing about things that he would like to have more of in 2024, Marc Wiedenbaum of Disquiet named “liminality. Transition
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15
Jan

◉ [S][J][P] | "It does not taste like sewer water."

Hi there, This is the second week in a row that I've sent out the newsletter. And, while
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12
Jan

The lack of presence

I found these words in the book Seeing is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees: Over Thirty Years
1 min read
18
Dec

Lost Objects

I'm reading Bruce Fink's The Lacanian Subject: Between Language & Jouissance, and in chapter 7: Object
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04
Oct

Milch on not knowing

From David Milch's autobiography, Life's Work, (2022). The very idea of not knowing as an organizing