THE LETTER 02 (Autumn 1994) pages 125-139 Full fathom five thy father lies; Of his bones are coral made; Those are pearls that were his eyes; Nothing of him that doth fade, But doth suffer a sea-change Into something rich … Continue reading
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THE LETTER 04 (Summer 1995) pages 13-26 Reflecting for a moment on the title that I found I had chosen for this paper today, it occurred to me that, for those of us whose mother-tongue is English at least, this … Continue reading
THE LETTER 06 (Spring 1996) pages 54-62 In the course of his seminar on The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis, Lacan, in answer to a question from the audience says that ‘For analysis, anxiety is a crucial term of reference, … Continue reading
THE LETTER 13 (Summer 1998) pages 94-105 I cannot help feeling that there is much in the circumstances today that mirrors the psychoanalytic encounter proper. I come before you today as an unknown quantity, a foreigner, to speak in a … Continue reading
THE LETTER 14 (Autumn 1998) pages 165-181 (When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past,…) ‘What is human?’ and ‘What is reality?’. It would seem, in the recent, albeit short-lived, furore caused in … Continue reading
THE LETTER 15 (Spring 1999) pages 61-70 In the recently released movie version of the life of Queen Elizabeth the First, there are two scenes which when taken together can serve as a point of attachment for a consideration of … Continue reading