The Letter 59 & 60 Summer – Autumn 2015, pages 77-90 A belief in the power of the spoken word as a vehicle for truth was of Indo- European origin. It formed the basis of Early Irish kingship ideology. The … Continue reading
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THE LETTER 55 & 56 Spring/Summer 2014, pages 65-73. The concept of lack in Lacanian theory leads to the Lacanian Real. How can the Real take the place of a conception of psychosis as a lack in the Symbolic, thought of … Continue reading
THE LETTER 52 Spring 2013, pages 47-55 The ambiguity or pun in the title ‘God is now here’,‘God is no where‘ is entirely intentional as it explores Lacan’s subject engaged in the task of analysis depicted as a ‘negative ontology’ … Continue reading
Issue 40 (Spring 2009) This paper deals with the problematic relation in psychosis to what Lacan calls “the big Other”. Referring to contemporary clinical examples, it argues that the world’s loss of meaning in Schreber was due to a lack … Continue reading