#37 Bruce Fink on Lacanian psychoanalysis

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4.8 • 551 Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2019

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Bruce Fink, the world's leading authority on Lacanian psychoanalysis joins me to discuss the work of Jacques Lacan, the nature of the Lacanian project and the 'return to Freud', and his perspective on the medicalisation of mental distress. If you would like to hear the extended version of this episode and other PTO shows, please consider becoming a supporter: https://www.patreon.com/poltheoryother

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0:23.6	the Hello and welcome to another episode of politics theory other. My name is Alex
0:52.3	Doherty and today I'm joined by Bruce Fink. We'll be talking
0:55.9	about psychoanalysis and the work of Jacques Lacan. As always, you can listen to PTO on SoundCloud, iTunes and
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1:30.3	Before we get to today's interview, here's a brief snippet from the second episode of Red Hacks,
1:35.7	a series of conversations about journalism in the neoliberal world hosted by Joanna Ramiro.
1:40.9	Joanna spoke to campaigning photojournalist Jess Hed, and you can hear the full interview this Thursday.
2:05.0	I just, yeah, spent a lot of time just going out and photographing.
2:09.3	I documented a traveller site at the back of college.
2:10.7	There was quite a lot of tension.
2:14.5	Anything that was nicked was blamed on the travellers and so on.
2:22.9	But went in and interviewed the kids and talked about what was happening to them and the racism they were experiencing at school through the council and the policing.
2:31.2	And that was really what also helped me in in terms of finding a path through to
2:38.7	photojournalism really that you could get actually get access and go in and tell people's
2:43.2	stories help assist people tell their own stories actually I did recorded interviews
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