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The Mel Jar

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On psychoanalysis, culture, society, and anything feels worthwhile to contemplate, such as our own navels — all respectable sources of endless fascination!

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Twenty Thoughts About Lacanian Psychoanalysis

There are a lot of weird ideas out there about what Lacanian psychoanalysis is, or is not.

Some people seem to assume that it is sadistic.

Like, is this the vibe? Maybe?

Perhaps Lacanian analysis will seem “sadistic” if you a...

3 months ago
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"Kill Your Darlings": analysis, diagnosis, countertransference, and the Imaginary

In the past couple of days on the social media platform “X” (formerly “Twitter,” I believe we may still need to clarify), I have been tagged into a debate that I’ve been reading with interest related to personality disorders and personality...

6 months ago
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Let's think about children.

Here’s a little mental exercise to start things off, as a treat. Please consider yourself warned, with my having used both of these troubling words “mental” and “exercise,” and try to stay with me:

Possibly, whenever we read any kind of wr...

8 months ago
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A Plea for the Hysteric’s Discourse, and Other Stuff

Know this, love this!

A little over five years ago, I started an account on Twitter dot com, two months into The Pandemic™, because I was (1) bored; (2) in now-suddenl...

9 months ago
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