The City that Never Sleeps…
By Maria Cristina Aguirre | March 28th, 2020New York City has fallen into a deep slumber. Broadway is asleep, the lights are out, and the show is not going on. Likewise, the museums, the houses of worship […]
New York City has fallen into a deep slumber. Broadway is asleep, the lights are out, and the show is not going on. Likewise, the museums, the houses of worship […]
Maintaining sessions by the various means that modernity makes available to us, in this period of chaos for the social bond, brings sonorous and signifying material to this epidemic.[i] An […]
In the face of the coronavirus pandemic to isolate has become a social act, an act of care, if also one tinged with anxiety, and of course, one that is […]
A crisis rarely has had so many different aspects, and covers so many different domains on such a large scale as the corona crisis that keeps us all in our […]
The subject in psychoanalysis is split, this is a basic assumption of the theory. This split forms a perspective different from the one, which gives the “ego” absolute superiority as […]
“The real as impossible to bear” Jacques Lacan, “Ouverture de la Section Clinique” “Any man’s death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind” John Donne, Devotion 17 We […]
In one of his last essays, Civilization and Its Discontents, Freud offered a kind of metapsychological model of what we Lacanians call the drive (poorly translated in English as instinct). […]
The real without law seems unthinkable. It is a limit idea that in the first instance means that the real is without natural law. – Jacques-Alain Miller Everything that you […]
A “veridical relation to the real” is how Lacan put it upon returning to France after his five-week visit to England in 1945 [1]. I have often tried to imagine […]
We know that the musical, this theatrical genre so popular in English-speaking countries, reaches its maximum development on Broadway. Although most of the classics of the genre come from the […]