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Jouissance
Although the term 'jouissance' is common currency in psychoanalysis today, how much does it really tell us? While often taken to designate a fusion of sexuality, suffering and …
Introducing Lacan
Jacques Lacan is now regarded as a major psychoanalytical theorist alongside Freud and Jung, although recognition has been delayed by fierce arguments over his ideas. Written by a …
Stealing the Mona Lisa
An exploration of the psychology of art observation is based on the 1911 theft of the Mona Lisa, noting how a vast number of people went to look at the empty place in the Louvre …
Strictly Bipolar
Strictly Bipolar is Darian Leader's treatise on the psychological disorder of our times. If the post-war period was called the 'Age of Anxiety' and the 1980s and '90s the …
Why Can't We Sleep?
From the brilliant psychoanalyst behind Strictly Bipolar and What is Madness, a short and fascinating guide to the history of human sleep - and why we can't seem to sleep any …
Bacon and the Mind
Bacon and the Mind sheds light on Francis Bacon’s art by exploring his motivations, and in so doing opens up new ways of understanding his paintings through three pillars; art, …
Miksi emme saa unta?
Ainakin joka kolmas aikuinen kärsii ainakin ajoittain unettomuudesta. Unilääkkeiden käyttö on kasvanut valtavasti viimeisten kolmen vuosikymmenen mittaan. Ja kuitenkin nukkumisen …
Nigel Cooke
An in-depth look at the work and career of this fascinating artist, who is having a profound impact on contemporary painting Nigel Cooke is known for his complex paintings, which …
Promises Lovers Make When it Gets Late
Why do people open their mouths when surprised? Why do men often have a compulsion to count things? What is the female Oedipus complex? Why are self-help manuals less complicated …
Uusi musta
Mitä tapahtuu kun ihminen menettää jonkun jota rakastaa? Kuolema, suhteen katkeaminen lähiomaiseen tai ero ovat vaikeimpia asioita, joiden läpi on elettävä. Niiden takia saattaa …
The New Black: Mourning, Melancholia, and Depression
Fifty years ago, the terms mourning and melancholia were part of the psychological lexicon. Today, in a world of rapid diagnoses, quick cures, and big pharmaceutical dollars, the …