Posts for the “Case studies” category
Comments on ‘A woman is authorised by herself’: An example of THE feminine: Margaret Thatcher?
by Julia Evans on April 16, 2013
Miquel Bassols’ piece evoked many trains of thought – thank you. (Note: ‘A woman is authorised by herself’ by Miquel Bassols, ELP, Barcelona was circulated by PIPOL NEWS no:42 on 15 (…)
Comments on reports of an early overlap of female biology & sexuation
by Bruno de Florence on January 17, 2013
These 2 presentations were made at our cartel session on 17 January 2013. Present were Julia Evans, Jo Rostron and Marcos Abel (as a guest). A) JOHN STEINBECK AND FEMALE (…)
What the Government’s strategy of implementation by force produces – fear, and worse
by Julia Evans on December 1, 2012
Hello, I wrote this in 2009, and the analysis (see list of contents below) of what is happening holds good. I particularly recommend the sections which examine Willem Buiter’s analysis (…)
Psychoanalysts in the Artist Village… An impression of an extimate experience
by Philippe Grisar on November 22, 2012
Note: This is reproduced, with permission, from philippegrisar.be, and is available here. This page is a text on experience as a ‘commentator’ in the Artists’ Village. Introduction: Kort relaas over (…)
Happiness is too close to hedonism : George Vaillent : Comment on ‘Today programme’
by Julia Evans on November 14, 2012
Quick post! In the past I have circulated (before the days of LW) many commentaries on the Government’s bonkers clinic of ‘Happiness’. I will be posting Willem Buiter’s (a former (…)
The pot (HM’s Opposition party) calls the kettle (Celebrity culture) black & its relation to the Government’s production of taint in its clinic of Mental Health: 2 new posts: Reminder – conference on current issues on Sunday December 2nd
by Julia Evans on November 1, 2012
A) details of two new posts on LacanianWorks B) A reminder of the conference on 2nd December 2012 which is about finding a way forward. C) A reminder of your (…)
Everyday insecurity: Life at the end of the welfare state: November 2012: interim briefing: nef – economics as if people and the planet mattered
by Julia Evans on November 1, 2012
Reason for recommending the New Economic Foundation’s briefing: The joint advent of the Government’s Happiness Factories (IAPT) replacing both GP Counselling Services and provision within hospitals, means provision of support (…)
Tribute to Thomas Szasz (April 15th 1920 – September 8th 2012)
by Julia Evans on October 18, 2012
Available here Thomas Stephen Szasz, M.D., 92, died at his home in Manlius, N.Y. on September 8, 2012. He was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1920, and emigrated to the (…)
‘policy-based evidence, not evidence-based policy’ : John Kay speaks
by Julia Evans on October 16, 2012
Full quote: ‘These commercial decisions often reflect policy-based evidence, not evidence-based policy. Doing the deal is what matters: …. ‘ Quoted from: The brashness and bravado in big deals by (…)
Giles Fraser reinterpretes ‘Kant avec Sade’ around Occupy London at St Paul’s
by Julia Evans on October 14, 2012
There are a series of relevant articles waiting to be posted. I have given up saving to the desktop as it is now covered with urgent postings. The new file (…)