symbolic

  • The One-All Alone And The Posthuman

    By Fred Baitinger | November 9th, 2019

    Object a, as the object cause of desire, represents what is internally exclude from a symbolic system, what marks its limit as an extimate remainder.  Object a is thus, at […]

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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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  • Art and Fiction – Lucy Orta’s Procession Banners

    By Françoise Stark-Mornington | November 14th, 2018

    Outstanding! To encounter the performance Procession Banners (2018)[1] by Lucy Orta is to face the “sovereign image”.[2] This work leads the viewer beyond the sense of the conventional, as it […]

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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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  • Big Little Lies: big, little, and necessary lies

    By Alejandro Willington | October 23rd, 2018

    The plot of this interesting miniseries takes place in Monterey, a town in Northern California. The main characters are three women, three mothers – Celeste, Jane and Madeline. Jane is […]

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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 Green Tide

    By Carlos Rossi | October 15th, 2018

    For years groups of women have been demonstrating in Argentina. Women who, through different manifestations, make a claim for equal gender rights, protection, security, expansion of social benefits, etc. From […]

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  • Turning One’s Back

    By Claudia Iddan | September 22nd, 2018

    Psychoanalysis has shown us that the parlêtre’s life is based on the disharmony which exists between the sexes, on the impossibility of complementary enjoyments since in fact we make love […]

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  • Art and Fiction

    By Françoise Stark-Mornington | September 19th, 2018

    Art and Fiction Kan Yasuda’s ‘The secret of the Sky’ In Short  Surprise! To encounter the work of art The secret of the sky (1996) by Kan Yasuda, means to […]

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