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  • Getting the Fix on the Mind Fixers

    By Thomas Svolos | June 19th, 2019

    We have many books on the history of psychiatry that are of interest to the psychoanalyst.  For the Francophile, of course, this would start with Michel Foucault’s Madness and Civilization. […]

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  • Three Questions About the Feminine

    By Miquel Bassols | June 15th, 2019

    1- As you make clear in your book, the feminine as a radical alterity, as an Other enjoyment that would not be phallic, is not only a matter of women. […]

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  • Green, the Colour of Hope

    By Marta Maside | June 12th, 2019

    Since the 1980s, human beings have started consuming beyond the planet’s capacity to regenerate its resources. Immersed in an increasingly savage capitalist logic, the rhythm has not stopped accelerating, to […]

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  • His Majesty…

    By Gustavo Dessal | June 8th, 2019

    Although it is believed that love makes one, because its essence is fundamentally narcissistic, Freud did not remain completely satisfied, and Lacan even less. Neither of them conformed to the […]

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  • The Zombie of the Letter

    By Ana Dussert | June 5th, 2019

    Together with modern science and linguistics, psychoanalysis deals with the object that cannot be grasped in a univocal way as the simple unity or One, which would be its empirical […]

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  • The Cut, the Hole and the Furrow

    By Maria Cristina Aguirre | May 25th, 2019

    On a bright and brisk winter morning on February 23 I set out to visit the three installation of artist Lucio Fontana. The first stop on Museum mile was Museo […]

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  • Space City’s Sprawling Unconscious

    By Anna De Filippi | May 22nd, 2019

    A seemingly never-ending deregulated sprawl,[1] Houston is a capitalist city par excellence. America’s fourth-largest city’s defacto, haphazard zoning policies and multiple downtown cores have long-fascinated urban geographers. Perhaps most comparable […]

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  • The Water Cure

    By Roger Litten | May 18th, 2019

    The water cure is the name given to a form of torture in which the victim is forced to drink large quantities of water in a short time. Deployed by […]

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  • Addiction… In The Movies

    By Alan Rowan | May 15th, 2019

      “Beautiful Boy” is a film currently on general release. It is based on the memoir, Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey Through His Son’s Addiction  by David Sheff, and Tweak: Growing Up on Methamphetamines by Nic […]

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