The origins of modesty
By Morgane Léger | March 10th, 2021Can we speak of an emergence of modesty in a subject? Where does modesty have its origin? In Seminar “RSI”, Jacques Lacan evokes a film brought by Jenny Aubry which illustrates the […]
Can we speak of an emergence of modesty in a subject? Where does modesty have its origin? In Seminar “RSI”, Jacques Lacan evokes a film brought by Jenny Aubry which illustrates the […]
In 1915, at the request of the German Goethe General Federation, Sigmund Freud wrote a short text, whose poetic beauty and depth of thought allow it to be considered among […]
Lacan’s desire for a school of psychoanalysis went beyond Freud, beyond Oedipus, beyond the structure of “the all” and its antinomic element. This was the logic of “all men” born […]
In 1985, Neil Postman published his magnificent essay “Amusing ourselves to death”, in which he wondered whether the future of the world would have the grim face of Orwell’s prophecy, […]
When you are going to encounter a psychoanalyst, you encounter a partner – a new partner you have not encountered in your life and with whom you are going to […]
Urgency is a hole in time, it is the time of eternalization. When a traumatic event breaks through, perplexity arises, regardless of the structural diagnosis. The subjective response will come […]
During the eighties, David Icke was a famous sports presenter on the BBC. Shortly after leaving that post, he suffered an episode of epiphanic revelation on the Isle of Wight. […]
In the final chapters of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows”, does the protagonist relate to an experience that might resemble that of the Pass? The part that caught my […]
The experience of confinement, as an effect of the coronavirus pandemic, is having an impact on the subject. The artist Rosemary Cassidy Buswell (1) shows us, in this regard, how […]
We know that at the end of his life Freud was left with at least one unresolved enigma, that of female sexuality: I do not know what a woman wants, […]