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Fine writers do psychoanalysis:

“He took it for granted that she was content; and she resented his settled calm, his serene dullness, the very happiness she herself brought him.”

Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary

Flaubert was born today in Rouen in 1821

“There is another solution, or another order of solution (to not having), namely the solution on the side of being. This solution on the side of being consists in not covering over the hole but in metabolising and dialecticising it, and in being the hole, that is to say ...

Dear Professor Einstein, You begin with the relation between Right & Might. May I replace the word ‘might’ by the balder & harsher word ‘violence’? Today right & violence appear to us as antitheses. It can easily be shown, however, that the one has developed out of the other. SF

“It almost looks as if analysis were the third of those ‘impossible’ professions in which one can be sure beforehand of achieving unsatisfying results. The other two, which have been known much longer, are education and government.”

Freud, Analysis Terminable and Interminable

John William Waterhouse, Echo and Narcissus, 1903. Narcissus looks at his image, Echo looks at Narcissus, the viewer looks at the painting.

“The analyst says to whomever is about to begin: ‘Away you go, say whatever, it will be marvellous’.”

Jacques Lacan, Seminar XVII, The Other Side of Psychoanalysis

Sigmund Freud with a very busy couch

Manga does the mirror stage...

Doraemon’s imaginary

Thanks to @muzaken

“Aggressivity is the correlative tendency of a mode of identification that we call narcissistic, and which determines the final structure of man’s ego and of the register of entities characteristic of his world.”

Jacques Lacan, Écrits
Salvador Dalí, Metamorphosis of Narcissus