Author Archives: Eugénie Austin

What It’s Like To Be Too Much

PsychoanalysisLacan Volume 2 Poems   What it’s like to be too much Dominique Hecq   Download this poem here   after Patricia Smith   First of all it’s having your first smoke at three It’s pinching cherry lollies from your mother’s cupboard It’s answering back and biting your best friend It’s eavesdropping and blushing and […]

Litter

PsychoanalysisLacan Volume 2 Poems   Litter Simon McNamee   Download this poem here   close your eyes see only a flicker unnamed it cannot be grasped but despite all it carries you to an obscurity leave each trace of light to its gentle caress let each murmur raise to its own resolution and the letter […]

ARCHĒ

PsychoanalysisLacan Volume 2 Poems   ARCHĒ Simon McNamee   Download this poem here   think of the alveolar opening the interdental moving to midcentral moving towards a punctuation think of the voiced labiodental fricative hitting the tympanum the furies floating across your stolen waves among the sun a swarm of insectuous urinal light cackling in […]

Literature and Psychoanalysis: Believing in Each Other’s Real

PsychoanalysisLacan Volume 2 Papers   Literature and Psychoanalysis: Believing in Each Other’s Real Arka Chattopadhyay Download this paper here   Abstract: The article focuses on the function of the literary in psychoanalytic practice and vice versa in relation to a Real logic of non-relation where they share a “littoral” that both unites and disunites the […]

Editorial Introduction to Volume 2

  PsychoanalysisLacan is the free, online journal of the Lacan Circle of Australia We publish contemporary psychoanalysis in the Lacanian orientation   Volume 2: Crisis   The theme for the second edition of Psychoanalysis Lacan is that of ‘crisis’ in many of its forms, including that of individual subjects and in the world at large. As such, […]