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17
Dec

The Ethical Position of the Analyst

In a fantastic paragraph in his 1986 article Lacan and the Ethics, John Rajchman says, Psychoanalysis is not a medical
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07
Dec

Things & Stuff | 001

Hello, I'm trying to send a short mid-week newsletter where I list off (and, if possible, link to)
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06
Nov

Ha!

This morning, I read the following I. Warren Ellis’s Orbital Operations email newsletter. I keep getting newsflashes from newspapers
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05
Nov

Meta-Modernism

I’ve been doing some looking into the terms post-postmodernism and metamodernism. For the metamodern generation, according to [Timotheus] Vermeulen,
05
Nov

Subjectivity Between Consciousness & The Unconscious

From The World of Fragile Things: Psychyand the Art of Living , by Mari Ruti. psychoanalysis recognizes the unconscious as an
20
Oct

A note on The Transferential Unconscious V. The Real Unconscious

In doing some work, I came across this bit of text that I had highlighted in Thomas Svolos's
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05
Oct

In Pynchon: Collusion between tech companies, foreign governments and shadowy agencies crystallise

Summarizing the Pynchon novel Bleeding Edge, in a post titled "Down, Down, and Gone:" Gothic Cyberspace in Bleeding
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04
Oct

Some Notes on Inherent Vice by Pynchon

From Pynchon at the Beach: Inherent Vice is the key to understanding Thomas Pynchon. Why do critics hate it? By
03
Oct

A Note on Pynchon's Themes

From Upper West Side Story: On ''Bleeding Edge'' and Thomas Pynchon's Tangled Web by
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30
Sep

Lacan | Seminar XI - Session 1

Excommunication: The Main Points This post is part of a series of posts having to do with a reading of
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