April 2011
18 posts
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“Lacan used to say, ‘To love is to give what you haven’t got.’ Which means: to...”
– JAM, On Love.
Apr 30th
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Apr 29th
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Brazilian prosecutor tries to escape corruption...
RIO DE JANEIRO, April 27 — A Brazilian prosecutor accused of corruption tried to set up an elaborate farce to escape from justice by attempting to feign a mental disease, local press reported on Wednesday. Deborah Guerner is accused of participating in a bribery scheme involving politicians from the opposition Democrats party. Since last December, she has been suspended from her work in...
Apr 29th
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Apr 29th
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Apr 27th
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Lacan’s critique of the university discourse
From the Master’s Discourse to the University Discourse To return to my question, how is it then that the university discourse is the one that concerns us? Why isn’t it the master’s discourse that concerns us? Lacan said, “we only know [the master’s discourse] now under a considerably modified form” (Seminar XVII: 203). That is, the master’s discourse is no longer accessible to us in any...
Apr 25th
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“Diagnosis has become a perilous exercise at a time when the categories of the...”
– François Sauvagnat in Recent Challenges of psychoanalytic therapies.
Apr 21st
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“Psychological symptoms are currently presented as industrial opportunities. What...”
– François Sauvagnat in Recent Challenges of psychoanalytic therapies.
Apr 21st
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Brésilien : pourquoi pas !?
Blog destiné à celles et ceux souhaitant apprendre le portugais du Brésil. Vous y trouverez des informations utiles pour comprendre la grammaire brésilienne, la prononciation, l’orthographe et bien sûr des informations sur la culture de ce beau pays ! Ici: http://cours-de-bresilien.blogspot.com/
Apr 21st
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“And do you know what the ultimate goal is? Gaining what they pompously call a...”
– My Teaching - J.Lacan.
Apr 17th
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Apr 13th
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Apr 9th
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“Let us keep in mind the speech of the depressed - repetitive and monotonous....”
– Julia Kristeva, Black Sun.
Apr 9th
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Apr 8th
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Apr 6th
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“Rêver, c’est laisser danser mes fantasmes en toute liberté.”
– Le fantasme, J.D. Nasio, PPB, p. 15.
Apr 3rd
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“Man is not a rational animal, as the old commonplace affirms. Nor is he a sick...”
– Cornelius Castoriadis, The Imaginary Institution of Society.
Apr 2nd
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“If one wishes to deceive a man, what one presents to him is the painting of a...”
– Lacan, J. Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis.
Apr 1st
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