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  • The Day the Earth Stood Still

    By Bogdan Wolf | March 17th, 2020

    Virus is a pure force, the real without borders or limits. It must be taken at its most radical at the time of impact: terror without terrorist, identity or objective. […]

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  • Side Effects

    By Marcelo Veras | March 16th, 2020

    Walking through the streets and shops, across television channels, we conclude that civilization has finally produced its maximum measure of unity, the pandemic. It overcame right-wing and left-wing ideologies, dictators, […]

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  • When The Fantastic Becomes Normal

    By Gustavo Dessal | March 16th, 2020

    “What surprises me is not so much what is going on as how familiar this story is to me, a story that is no less fantastic for being real”, writes […]

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  • A World in Quarantine?

    By José R. Ubieto | March 15th, 2020

    The COVID-19 is a new name of the real, that which from the start does not have a whole sense, since we do not know exactly what it is and, […]

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  • MIASMA

    By Alasdair Duncan | March 15th, 2020

    We don’t so often speak of miasmas now, but they once explained all kinds of illnesses the causes of which were not quite clear. Miasmas were invisible vaporous emanations, or […]

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  • Coronavirus and the Hole in the Big Other

    By Thomas Svolos | March 14th, 2020

    This pandemic has struck, and unlike prior epidemics and pandemics, we – scientists, physicians, the general public – do not know a lot about it. The infectious agent is new, […]

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  • Art & Fiction: Castillo Pedroso Misleidys Francisca

    By Françoise Stark-Mornington | March 11th, 2020

    Awe-inspiring! On the occasion of the 4th Edition of the Art Fair Galeristes  – the presentation of works of art by the Cuban artist Misleidys Castillo Pedroso is an invitation […]

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  • Against the Passion for Ignorance

    By Marina Frangiadaki | March 7th, 2020

    “My mission is to make sure that nobody can say: ‘I didn’t know”[1] Yannis Behrakis, (1960-2019), photographer, was regularly on the road covering violence and upheaval all over the world. […]

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  • Jouissance and Sexual Difference

    By Frederic Baitinger | March 4th, 2020

    [i] On November 17, 2019, in Paris, during the 49th study day of the Ecole de la Cause Freudienne (ECF), Paul B. Preciado was invited to give a talk on […]

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  • The Social Bond in the Hyper-connected World

    By Marco Focchi | February 29th, 2020

    From a psychoanalytic point of view, when we speak about the social bond we know that we are referring primarily to the structure of discourse. However, we must keep an […]

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