08
Jan
Lacan's comment on trash
A Package:
A few moments ago, a box was delivered to my doorstep. I brought it up to my office,
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08
Jan
⏣ Secret Stuff | More Info about the Changes
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If you're getting this email, it is because you are a Supporter of [S][J][P]. Thank
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08
Jan
◉ Things Change
Hello,
I have not sent out a newsletter in a long time. The main reason for this is that the
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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
25
Sep
Imaginary Demand v. Symbolic Law
From Todd McGowan's excellent chapter titled The Psychosis of Freedom: Law in Modernity in Lacan on Psychosis: From
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05
Jul
Truth & Existence
Neville Symington on the truth in psychoanalysis:
Truth is real; it exists. Positivistic thinking has had such a strong influence
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17
Jun
Remember this about the Other
In his 2000 article, Melancholy and the Act, Žižek writes:
The Lacanian big Other designates not merely the explicit symbolic
14
Jun
Lacan on Aristotle
In Seminar VII: The Ethics of Psychoanalysis 1959-1960, Lacan says the following about reading Aristotle:
There are no doubt a
28
May
Debt Ceiling
Ezra Klein writes (behind NYTimes paywall):
Defenders of the debt ceiling will tell you that the limit has been around