Issue 64 Spring 2017 (Pages 83-88) Why Am I Anxious? Charles Melman With his opening question ‘Why am I anxious?’ Dr Charles Melman is addressing the psychoanalyst who, in the face of the hole in the big Other, has to … Continue reading
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Issue 64 Spring 2017 (Pages 89-97) Evening Discussion And Closing Remarks PANEL PARTICIPANTS Professor Anthony McCarthy (CHAIR): Consultant Psychiatrist, St Vincent’s University Hospital (SVUH) and National Maternity Hospital; Clinical Director, Elm Mount, SVUH Mary Cullen: Group Analyst and Psychoanalytic … Continue reading
THE LETTER 63 Autumn 2016 pages 4 – 39 CHAPTER 6 The Structure of the Psychoanalytic Discourse, is Interpretation Christian Fierens BETWEEN MEANING AND ABSENCE, THE FLICKERING OF SENSE The psychoanalytic discourse has no stuff, no consistency outside the established discourses. What is … Continue reading
THE LETTER 63 Autumn 2016 pages 41 – 48 Narcisism: Is that al Psychoanalysis Is? Monica Errity The perils of becoming too wrapped up in yourself has been known for over two thousand years as is evident from the Greeks’ cautionary tale … Continue reading
THE LETTER 63 Autumn 2016 pages 49 – 58 From Königsberg to Cartel Kim Spendlove This paper comes of my work in one of the cartels of the Irish School for Lacanian Psychoanalysis (ISLP) where we focused on the Second Turn of Lacan‘s … Continue reading
THE LETTER 63 Autumn 2016 pages 59 – 68 Is Topology Meaningles? Yes and No Hugh Jarrett This paper developed out of the work of our cartel on the first part of the second turn of L’Étourdit1 , and in particular the … Continue reading