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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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  • “[…] and I did not open my mouth anymore”

    By Juliette Lauwers | November 3rd, 2018

    In Europe today, the question of politics as faced with human phenomena is effaced in favour of a discourse of necessity. The decision makers think that they are managers. The […]

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  • On Life

    By Matias Meichtri Quintans | August 13th, 2018

    In Argentina, abortion is only legal in cases of rape or danger to a woman’s life and health. Beyond these exceptions, if a woman wants to have an abortion, she […]

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  • The License to Silence

    By Robert Buck | July 28th, 2018

    The artist precedes the activist. On August 29, 1952, at the Maverick Concert Hall south of Woodstock, New York, “pianist David Tudor sat down at the piano on the small […]

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  • Waiting for the Phallus

    By Cyrus Saint Amand Poliakoff | September 2nd, 2016

    In order to capture its rare opening, the New York Botanical Gardens mounted a camera to live broadcast the development of the bloom. After several media features, thousands of New […]

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  • The Seductions of John Forrester

    By Bogdan Wolf | December 11th, 2015

    What a riveting and rigorous piece of work with which to open the door to Lacan’s teaching in the English speaking world. When asked to write a few words in […]

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  • Eros Facing Exile

    By Marina Frangiadaki | November 27th, 2015

    The volunteers on the Greek islands who welcome refugees, who save them – when they actually manage to save them – are mostly everyday civilians of these islands. All of […]

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