Click Here to Read: The Modern Asylum By Christine Montross in The New York Times on February 18, 2015.
Introducing Lacan: On the Three Registers at Après-Coup
2014-2015 SEMINAR SERIES
Introducing Lacan: On the Three Registers
October 8 & 22 Mark Stafford, Unconscious
November 19 & December 10 Paola Mieli, Drives
January 14 & February 4 David Lichtenstein, Language
February 25 & March 12 Adriana Passini, Repetition
April 8 & 29 Martin Winn, Mirror Stage
May 20 & June 10 Lillian Ferrari, Angst
This seminar, which requires prior familiarity with Freud’s basic texts, is intended as an introduction to Jacques Lacan’s theory of the Real, the Symbolic, and the Imaginary as structuring human subjectivity. Continue reading Introducing Lacan: On the Three Registers at Après-Coup
Writer’s Wednesday: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Click Here To Read: Fyodor Dostoyevsky on Wikipedia.
Click Here to Read: When Dickens met Dostoevsky by Eric Naiman in the Times Literary Supplement on April 10, 2013.
Click Here to Read: Dostoevsky and psychoanalysis – psychiatry in 19th-century literature by Ruth Yvonne Pavlovic and Alexandar Mido Pavlovic on the BJPsych Website on March 1, 2012. Continue reading Writer’s Wednesday: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
North American Working Parties Mtg – 3/7 & 3/8
North American Working Parties Steering Committee
Working Parties of the North American WP Project
Saturday, March 7 and Sunday, March 8, 2015
Sites: New York Psychoanalytic Society and Institute and Private Psychoanalytic Offices in New York City
Co-Sponsored by the Contemporary Freudian Society
and the Canadian Psychoanalytic Society Continue reading North American Working Parties Mtg – 3/7 & 3/8
Freud On How To Forget The Past
Coming Soon From IPBooks: Psychoanalysis and Dreams
Click Here to Read: The Table of Contents and Front Matter from of Psychoanalysis and Dreams edited by James Anderson and Jeffrey Stern.
From the Back Cover: Sigmund Freud regarded dreams as “the royal road to the unconscious,”and dreams longheld an exalted place in psychoanalysis.In the late twentiethcentury , dreams receivedless attention. This book demonstrates that there is a resurgence in psychoanalysis of interest in dreams and presents a range of the outstanding current thinking and writing on this subject.
What ISIS Really Wants
Click Here to Read: What ISIS Really Wants: The Islamic State is no mere collection of psychopaths. It is a religious group with carefully considered beliefs, among them that it is a key agent of the coming apocalypse. Here’s what that means for its strategy—and for how to stop it by Graeme Wood on The Atlantic Monthly Website
in the March 2015 Issue.
ISIS Hurls Gay Men Off Buildings, Stones Them: Analysts
Lithuanian fascists march beneath swastikas near execution site of 10,000 Jews
Movies Monday: Heaven Can Wait
Click Here to Read: Heaven Can Wait (1943) on Wikipedia.
Click Here to Read: Heaven Can Wait (1978) on Wikipedia.
Click Here to Read: Heaven Can Wait (1943) on YouTube.
Click Here to Read: Heaven Can Wait (1943) THE SCREEN; ‘ Heaven Can Wait,’ an Amusing Comedy of Manners, With Don Ameche, Gene Tierey and Charles Coburn, Opens at Roxy By Bosley Crother in The New York Times on August 12, 1943. Continue reading Movies Monday: Heaven Can Wait