THE LETTER 36 (Spring 2006) pages 1-19 Introduction When I was asked two months ago for a title for this paper I was still reading what is called an international best-seller that I had begun earlier in the summer. The … Continue reading
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THE LETTER 36 (Spring 2006) pages 20-27 Lacan was always concerned with what was distinctive about psychoanalysis, with what is new with psychoanalysis, and why it is justifiable to speak of the Freudian discovery. This concern occupied him no less … Continue reading
THE LETTER 36 (Spring 2006) pages 28-34 Lacan’s Twenty-First Seminar is not easy to follow. Not only because of Lacan’s style in the transmission of psychoanalysis, but also because – it seems to me – it is placed, as a … Continue reading
THE LETTER 36 (Spring 2006) pages 35-51 Introduction Good, so then I am entering into the core of the subject1. This is how Lacan opens the Ninth session of Seminar XXI – Les non-dupes errent. Going on to introduce three … Continue reading
THE LETTER 36 (Spring 2006) pages 52-61 This paper is based on the seminar Les non-dupes errent. It is a very interesting seminar because during it, Lacan visibly grapples with the concepts of the Real, the Symbolic, and the Imaginary. … Continue reading
THE LETTER 36 (Spring 2006) pages 62-68 Excuse me for speaking in French, but I think it will be easier on your ears! When I arrived at Dublin airport, in the taxi the driver asked me ‘Did you know that … Continue reading