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Love & Transference

From Still Life with Woodpecker, by Tom Robbins. Albert Camus wrote that the only serious question is whether to kill yourself or not. Tom Robbins wrote that the only serious question is whether time has a beginning and an end. Camus clearly got up on the wrong side of bed,

Psychotherapy Preserves the Consistency of the Other, Psychoanalysis Does Not

More from J.A. Miller on the difference between psychotherapy and psychoanalysis in Pure Psychoanalysis, Applied Psychoanalysis, and Psychotherapy: We preserve, in psychotherapy, the consistency of the Other, since what would be unique in the analytic position pertaining to psychoanalysis itself would be admitting the question of jouissance, would make

Vamperized

From the most recent [S][J][P] ◉ Newsletter I sent out yesterday: I've been re-reading the text Pure Psychoanalysis, Applied Psychoanalysis, and Psychotherapy by Jacques-Alain Miller. The whole text is engaging, but one of the parts that strikes a chord with me is from the section with the

Lacan's Seminar XI | A Reading

Some preliminary remarks by me, the reader. This post is part of a series of posts about a reading of Lacan's Seminar XI: The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis, which was given in 1964. -◉- Before getting going, I want to state a few things as clearly

InForm | Seminar 001

Today I'm launching something new... In this Pilot Episode of InForm: Seminar, I talk about what kind of content will be covered in the podcast/seminar. I also talk about why I'm making the podcast/seminar.

Existing as an Individual & a Member of a Society

From Using Lacan, Reading Fiction, by James M. Mellard. Various theorists have embraced Lacan because his reading of Freud has placed particular emphasis on several elements that constitute us as individuals and social beings. This stands out to me because it references what I'd call the non-rapport (i.

◉ Newsletter v.4.16 | Training v. Teaching & Writing Ideas/Tools

Hello from the American Midwest I'm writing this on Thursday because I'm leaving for a camping trip on Friday afternoon. I'll be mostly disconnected during the trip, and what little time I am online will be to do the minimal checking of things. Getting

Reading your work the way you read your student's work

From a Creative Independent interview with Joshua Henkin, regarding the drafting/revising process: CI: What is your revision process like? JH: I try to force myself to go all the way through to the end. I feel like big changes at the roots are much better than lots of small

Jared Elwart in the LRO!

My collaborator Jared Elwart had something published at The Lacanian Review Online. The piece is titled A Falling away of Guarantee, and it is about the film Everything Everywhere All At Once and what this film can teach us about psychoanalysis. From the introduction paragraph: Watching the trailers, one gets

Sonicbook: A Parenting Wage?

From the Ezra Klein show: Sex, Abortion, and Feminism, as Seen From the Right: Sex Abortion and Feminism as Seen From the Right The Ezra Klein Show 1h21m43s 1h22m03s 194120:00/0:191× The idea of somehow paying people for the labor they do as parents often comes up on