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“For dreams are derived from the past in every sense. Nevertheless the ancient belief that dreams foretell the future is not wholly devoid of truth. By picturing our wishes as fulfilled, dreams are after all leading us into the future. But this future, which the dreamer ...
“Here, as always, language betrays the truth. In the formula, 'I want your heart', as in any metaphor of an organ, the heart is to be taken to the letter. It functions as a part of the body, as, if I may say, part of the innards.”
Jacques Lacan, Seminar X, Anxiety
“What characterises the hysterical position is a question which he addresses with all his being – how can one be either male or female? The hysteric’s 'either/or' contrasts with the obsessional’s response 'neither/nor'; neither male nor female."
Jacques Lacan, Seminar III
Sigmund Freud playing cards with his colleagues at Berggasse 19: “I’m wary of utopias.”
“There is no such thing…” JL
“I want us to get along the way we do on Instagram”
@tutehumor
Vintage comics do psychoanalysis...
“It’s not denial. I’m just very selective ABOUT REALITY.”
“The strong ego is advocated by ego psychology in the name of adaptation to reality. Lacan calls this adaptation an assumed ‘natural process of self-adjustment’ & ‘a childish oversimplification’ & he disparages it as ‘self-sacrifice’.”
Dan Collins, 2022. Art by Jana Euler, 2022
“The first requisite of civilisation is that of justice. The assurance that a law once made will not be broken in favour of an individual.”
Sigmund Freud, Civi and Its Discos