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InForm | Surplus Jouissance in Art, Psychoanalysis in the Hospital, Meds, & [S][J][P]

Neil Gorman -

Silly intro 0:00 - 1:00

  • We decided that Jared will do The Psychoanalysis of Everyday Life


The Psychoanalysis of Everyday Life 1:00 - 20:45

Main segment 20:45 - 56:05

  • How psychoanalytic thinking and practices can be used (or can't be used) in institutions
  • The episode with Todd McGowan
  • "getting better" is a by-product, a bonus
  • Analysts don't have a "vested interest" nor do they make demands of patients/analysands
  • Jared's work in a hospital setting
  • Assessments v. therapy
  • Soaking up the symbolic order (the Other, the Name-of-the-Father)
  • Hospital's don't engage with the unconscious, they aim at getting people "back on their feet"
  • Psychoanalytic v. Behavioral health folks

The Extra Segment 56:05 -1:06:05

  • Talking about the usefulness or non-usefulness of meds

Various Sundry Things 1:06:05 - 1:22:45