Against the UK Government’s use of work as a treatment – THREE TEXTS : October 2022 : Jay Watts & Partners for Counselling & Psychotherapy (PCP)
- The Government’s New Mental Health Funding Will Be Spent on ‘Helping’ Depressed People Into Work - The Tories are scapegoating mental health claimants for their own lack of policy : 14 October 2022 : Jay Watts https://novaramedia.com/2022/10/14/the-governments-new-mental-health-funding-will-be-spent-on-helping-depressed-people-into-work/ or here - THERAPISTS AGAINST THE WORK CURE : 13 October 2022 : Statement from Partners for Counselling & Psychotherapy (PCP) https://www.partnersforcounsellingandpsychotherapy.co.uk/therapists-against-the-work-cure/ [...]
Performative Jouissance and Analytic Act [1] : 6th October 2022 : Éric Laurent
Originally published on 6th October 2022 as orientation text in the Newsletter of the 52nd Journées de l’École de la Cause freudienne: “Je suis ce que je dis. Dénis contemporains de l’inconscient”. Available online. https://journees.causefreudienne.org/la-jouissance-performative-et-lacte-analytique/ Translated from the French by Florencia F.C. Shanahan Published at the Lacanian Review Online, LRO 368, on 18th January 2023, https://www.thelacanianreviews.com/performative-jouissance-and-analytic-act1/ References & Notes - [...]
The Push-to-THE-Woman : 3rd April 2022 (Paris) : Dominique Laurent
Dominique Laurent originally gave this text at the ‘Grandes Assises virtuelles internationales de l’AMP - La femme n’existe pas’ - on 3rd April 2022, at the Maison de la mutualité, Paris and on Zoom. Dominique Laurent is an Analyst Member of the School, a member of the ECF and WAP. She practices psychoanalysis in Paris. Translated by Raphael Montague [...]
Laughing at norms : 21st November 2021 (Lyons) : Éric Laurent
Éric Laurent is a psychoanalyst practicing in Paris, France. ' He is an Analyst Member of the School, and a member of the EBP, ECF, EOL, NEL, and NLS.Lecture first given at the 51st Conference of the ECF, Lyon, on 21st November 2021. This text first appeared in French as "Rire des norms” in La Cause du Désir, no. 1l0 [...]
The Royal College of Psychiatrists & Lacanian in the UK : Comments developing Éric Laurent’s ‘The Culture of Abusive Treatments’ (LQ 930/LRO 308) (8th January 2021) : 3rd July 2021 : Julia Evans
Background Éric Laurent’s text, dated 8th January 2021, was written in response to a text by Dorothy Bishop and Joel Swendsen, published in the BJPsych Bulletin, which slanders Jacques Lacan and his students. This journal is an organ of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Éric Laurent sent his critique in English to the Editor-in-Chief, Norman Poole, who has ignored [...]
The Culture of Abusive Treatments (LQ 930/LRO 308) : 8th January 2021 : Éric Laurent
Circulated From: NLS-Messager (New Lacanian School of Psychoanalysis’s Messager) Subject: [nls-messager] 3936.en/ LRO 308: The Culture of Abusive Treatment Date: 5 July 2021 at 11:54:10 BST Published in translation by Philip Dravers The Culture of Abusive Treatment* By Eric Laurent| 8th January 2021|LRO 308 https://www.thelacanianreviews.com/the-culture-of-abusive-treatment/ Also available at www.LacanianWorksExchange.net /laurent Original text Lacan Quotidien No. 930 (https://lacanquotidien.fr/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/LQ- 930.pdf ) [...]
Signifiers in the Real: from Schreber to the Wolf Man (Tel Aviv) : 2nd June 2019 : Russell Grigg
Presented at the New Lacanian School’s Congress on Urgent! in Tel Aviv, Israel on 2nd June 2019 Download at www.LacanianWorksExchange.net /Authors A-Z (Grigg) Personal note : When I heard this paper being given by Russell in Tel Aviv, it made sense. It still intrigues and therefore I have decided to upload it to LWE, together with Russell’s references below. [...]
What is concealed by the so-called “Cht” and why? : 9th March 2019 : Réginald Blanchet
Circulated on the New Lacanian School of Psychoanalysis’ Messenger, as [nls-messager] 3009.en/ TIDBITS – Reginald Blanchet – Towards the NLS Congress 2019 ‘Urgent!’, on 9th March 2019. Available below or http://www.amp-nls.org/page/gb/49/nls-messager/0/2018-2019/3651 or www.LacanianWorksExchange.net /Authors A-Z (Blanchet) Index The Text References Location/Availability of references Sasha Nacht & Jacques Lacan – some notes Further texts . The Text From: NLS-Messager Subject: [...]
Why is trauma urgent? : 4th February 2019 : Julia Evans
NOTE : this text was presented at the final meeting of the New Lacanian School cartel on ‘Trauma & Urgent’ on Wednesday 17th July 2019. Members: Amelia Mangani, Bruno de Florence, Greg Hynds , Henrik Lynggaard & Owen Hewitson. +1: Julia Evans In [ii] announcing the conference theme, ¡Urgent!, Bernard Seynhaeve states ‘that which is urgent can be approached [...]
Logic and Love : 2019 : Catherine Millot
Catherine Millot is a writer and psychoanalyst who teaches at the University of Paris-VIII. Extract from La logique et l'amour by Catherine Millot, Éditions Léo Scheer, 2019 Translated by Bogdan Wolf, Checked by Nicolas Duchenne, Psychoanalytical Notebooks - Love Event, PN 40, Spring 2023 Available at www.LacanianWorksExchange.net /Other Authors A-Z (Millot) Note : ‘rapport’ is usually translated as ‘relationship’, [...]
Comments on ‘Gene map for depression’ sparks hopes of new generation of treatments : 30th April 2018 : Julia Evans
Hello, I have over the years put this sort of research up for question – see below for those historic posts I can find easily. The texts on this ‘new’ research linking 14 independent gene locations directly to depression. 1) https://www.nature.com/articles/s41588-018-0090-3 Genome-wide association analyses identify 44 risk variants and refine the genetic architecture of major depression by Naomi R. [...]
Tracing Stages linked to Libido in Freud : 24th October 2017, re-edited 23rd January 2023 : Julia Evans
This enquiry started from Jacques Lacan’s examination in Seminar IV[i] of just what Freud meant by stages. It examines the references to Sigmund Freud as given by Laplanche & Pontalis (1967) & found since 2017. This material is also to be found in /Notes & References for Jacques Lacan’s Seminar IV, 21st November 1956 : 28th February 2017 : [...]