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  • The Root of Segregation

    By Jorge Assef | March 27th, 2019

    A young man of 30 who describes his family with pride during the initial consultation, shares a disturbing memory in a subsequent session: at the age of 11, he hears […]

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  • Violent Children?

    By Roger Litten | March 17th, 2019

    Due to much stricter controls on the sales of firearms in the UK, we haven’t had the same problem with shootings and mass killings as witnessed in the USA. But […]

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  • Do You Still Believe In Your Symptom?

    By Gustavo Dessal | November 8th, 2018

    For Lacan, modern man is someone who has lost the sense of tragedy. This does not mean, of course, that the current existence of the speaking being is not traversed […]

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  • Liquid Times Are Over. Solid Monsters Are Back

    By Gustavo Dessal | October 20th, 2018

    When I proposed that the book written with Professor Bauman be entitled “The Return of the Pendulum” it was because those words, suggested in his mail of 08/23/2012, strongly caught […]

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  • The Lacanian Review. Hurly-Burly – Issue 6

    By LRO | October 17th, 2018

    New Lacanian School (NLS) / World Association of Psychoanalysis (WAP) The 6th Issue of The Lacanian Review, Fall 2018 ‘¡URGENT!’ Release Date: November 2018 – FREE SHIPPING BEFORE NOVEMBER 4TH […]

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  • The Cambridge Analytica Scandal as Symptom?

    By Anna De Filippi | September 29th, 2018

    States began treating civil populations like data sets in the late 1990s.[1] In 2002, the National Security Agency (NSA), established its Information Awareness Office (IAO), whose motto is Scientia est […]

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  • Millenarianism 2.0

    By Gustavo Dessal | September 26th, 2018

    Discourses on technology are capable of generating far more delusional metaphors than the field of science. These metaphors have fostered the creation of identity groupings, “communities of jouissance”, which make […]

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  • Street Food

    By Timothy Lachin | October 16th, 2015

    No matter how delicious the street cheeseburgers at the California Cantine on the rue Turbigo may be, I refuse to participate in this farce on ethical grounds. Likewise, under ordinary […]

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  • A Match made in Heaven

    By Cyrus Saint Amand Poliakoff | October 9th, 2015

    The struggle to define the union of two people under the law has continually produced division. Within America the states were divided; the Supreme Court as a Judicial body was […]

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