THE LETTER 63 Autumn 2016 pages 83 – 95 A Perfect Construction A Perfect Construction Marion Deane This fore-tale to the Táin Bó Cualnge is a 9th century representation of an event in the 7th century when the poets of Ireland set … Continue reading
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Editorial Issue 63 opens with another remarkable chapter – this time the concludingchapter – of Christian Fierens’ The Psychoanalytic Discourse: A Second Reading of Lacan’s L’Étourdit (2012). It is accompanied by a sort of coda – Perspectives for the Psychoanalytic Discourse – … Continue reading
THE LETTER 05 (Autumn 1995) pages 33-49 Introduction We often consider gambling to be dangerous in the same way as drugs and alcohol: It is something to which we can become addicted. The destruction and deterioration caused by addictions reveals … Continue reading
THE LETTER 06 (Spring 1996) pages 32-43 If writing, according to the king and under the sun produces the opposite effect from what is expected, if the pharmacon is pernicious, it is so because it doesn’t come from around here. … Continue reading
THE LETTER 06 (Spring 1996) pages 63-73 The aim of this paper is to explore the connection between the context within which anxiety is manifested in the clinic and the psychic structure of the analysand. It is usually held that … Continue reading
THE LETTER 07 (Summer 1996) pages 21-39 Question: Can you tell us of your current professional occupation, what it is that you do and where? Mark Solms: At the moment I am working in three different contexts, by which I … Continue reading