Maybe: Sinan
@maybenansi.bsky.social
Author of stuff. psychoanalysis, “philosophy” etc
Personal account
Personal account
I am so delighted to see Understanding Lacan, Understanding Modernism, edited by me and Thomas Waller out in print! Featuring fabulous essays by Jean-Michel Rabaté, Jamieson Webster, Dany Nobus, Nadia Bou Ali, Derek Hook and more.
October 14, 2025 at 5:54 PM
I am so delighted to see Understanding Lacan, Understanding Modernism, edited by me and Thomas Waller out in print! Featuring fabulous essays by Jean-Michel Rabaté, Jamieson Webster, Dany Nobus, Nadia Bou Ali, Derek Hook and more.
JL’s Birthday yadayadayada
April 13, 2025 at 4:29 PM
JL’s Birthday yadayadayada
‘For example: “freedom or death”; it’s up to you to choose. If you choose death, you will be free, but you won’t be able to do much with your freedom.’
—Jean Oury
—Jean Oury
March 11, 2025 at 10:42 AM
‘For example: “freedom or death”; it’s up to you to choose. If you choose death, you will be free, but you won’t be able to do much with your freedom.’
—Jean Oury
—Jean Oury
Really honoured to have been invited to deliver the Kate Marsh keynote at @sfps.bsky.social
in December this year. I’ll be talking about Fanon’s doomsday atmosphere… submit your abstracts and join us in London for what promises to be a wonderful conference!
in December this year. I’ll be talking about Fanon’s doomsday atmosphere… submit your abstracts and join us in London for what promises to be a wonderful conference!
February 21, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Really honoured to have been invited to deliver the Kate Marsh keynote at @sfps.bsky.social
in December this year. I’ll be talking about Fanon’s doomsday atmosphere… submit your abstracts and join us in London for what promises to be a wonderful conference!
in December this year. I’ll be talking about Fanon’s doomsday atmosphere… submit your abstracts and join us in London for what promises to be a wonderful conference!
Really pleased to share this photo of Solange Faladé since there are so few out there of her !
November 20, 2024 at 2:33 PM
Really pleased to share this photo of Solange Faladé since there are so few out there of her !
“I had rationalized the world, and the world had rejected me in the name of color prejudice. Since there was no way we could agree on the basis of reason, I resorted to irrationality”
Fanon (on the right)
Fanon (on the right)
November 18, 2024 at 6:28 PM
“I had rationalized the world, and the world had rejected me in the name of color prejudice. Since there was no way we could agree on the basis of reason, I resorted to irrationality”
Fanon (on the right)
Fanon (on the right)
"What the hell am I doing here?" is a question that evacuates notions of status, role and function. It avoids getting bogged down, as Lacan used to say, in one's ego defenses. Because, as Tosquelles also said, most psychoanalysts are phobic.” - Jean Oury
November 17, 2024 at 8:13 PM
"What the hell am I doing here?" is a question that evacuates notions of status, role and function. It avoids getting bogged down, as Lacan used to say, in one's ego defenses. Because, as Tosquelles also said, most psychoanalysts are phobic.” - Jean Oury
“through the events of his life, Nerval, like all men, assumes his responsibility to save his existence through catastrophe. He does so and becomes aware of it in the course of “his” madness, like all sick people”
Tosquelles
Tosquelles
November 17, 2024 at 10:01 AM
“through the events of his life, Nerval, like all men, assumes his responsibility to save his existence through catastrophe. He does so and becomes aware of it in the course of “his” madness, like all sick people”
Tosquelles
Tosquelles
Interviewer: WERE YOU A POSTMODERN PHILOSOPHER AT THE AGE OF 20?
Jean-Francois Lyotard (laughing): I am not postmodern. That word is idiot bait, you know (“C’est un mot attrape couillon ça”)!
Jean-Francois Lyotard (laughing): I am not postmodern. That word is idiot bait, you know (“C’est un mot attrape couillon ça”)!
November 12, 2024 at 6:58 PM
Interviewer: WERE YOU A POSTMODERN PHILOSOPHER AT THE AGE OF 20?
Jean-Francois Lyotard (laughing): I am not postmodern. That word is idiot bait, you know (“C’est un mot attrape couillon ça”)!
Jean-Francois Lyotard (laughing): I am not postmodern. That word is idiot bait, you know (“C’est un mot attrape couillon ça”)!
Might as well share the news here too: I wrote a book 🙂
February 1, 2024 at 12:26 PM
Might as well share the news here too: I wrote a book 🙂
Tell me it’s January without telling me it’s January …
January 18, 2024 at 5:28 PM
Tell me it’s January without telling me it’s January …
“The only moral thing Palestinian civilians can do apparently is to die. The only legal thing the rest of us can do is to watch them die. And be silent. If not, we risk our scholarships, grants, lecture fees & livelihoods."
— Arundhati Roy
frontline.thehindu.com/the-nation/i...
— Arundhati Roy
frontline.thehindu.com/the-nation/i...
December 18, 2023 at 4:24 PM
“The only moral thing Palestinian civilians can do apparently is to die. The only legal thing the rest of us can do is to watch them die. And be silent. If not, we risk our scholarships, grants, lecture fees & livelihoods."
— Arundhati Roy
frontline.thehindu.com/the-nation/i...
— Arundhati Roy
frontline.thehindu.com/the-nation/i...
I love the morning
November 23, 2023 at 7:55 AM
I love the morning
Aw sweet surprise arrived in the post . Read it here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1...
November 16, 2023 at 5:31 PM
Aw sweet surprise arrived in the post . Read it here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1...
Channel 4 news reporter:
November 11, 2023 at 9:19 AM
Channel 4 news reporter: