Although Lacan's notion of "university discourse" circulates widely today, it is seldom used in its precise meaning (designating a specific "discourse," social link). As a rule, it functions as a ...

Give him these forty-five minutes and he’ll turn your mind inside out. It’s up to the viewer to decide whether this result is desirable. In a filmed lecture from 1974, the psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan ...

Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the philosophical waters, two large French warships turn up off our coastline, aided and abetted by Australian translators. Seminar XVII is the ...

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A new biography explores the power dynamics of psychoanalysis. By Juliet Jacques Known as an unorthodox psychoanalyst and psychiatrist, Jacques Lacan hated the thought of being misinterpreted. A ...

Psychoanalysis is a field of psychology that explores the unconscious mind, and how it shapes human behavior and experience. One of the most prominent figures in the history of psychoanalysis is ...

Lacan, Psychoanalysis, and Comedy is more a book about the work of the rogue Parisian psychoanalyst Lacan than one about comedy. The last forty years have seen an explosion of excellent research into ...

Lacanian psychoanalysis has received increasing attention in the last few decades for its relevance to thinking about politics, mainly as a result of its key role in the work of the post-Althusserian ...