Family Residue

Lacan quoted Durkheim on the “contraction of the family institution”  ranging from the ancient Roman gens to the family centred on patria potestas to the “conjugal family” with mother, father and children. Modern families often...

Patriarchy, as the incarnation of the Name of the Father, ensured the stability of family constellations. It was akin to Kepler's law describing the motion of celestial bodies around the sun, where the central position...

We are at the aftermath of the youth revolt of the year 1968, a historical moment of political and social unrest, a period marked by numerous changes in morals, in particular sexual ones, it is...