Results for “Lacan”

Publications and talks 7

2022
Inscriptions
Review of Real Love, by Duane Rousselle
Inscriptions

Review of Duane Rousselle, Real Love (Dresden and New York: Atropos, 2021). 146pp. Softbound. ISBN: 978-1-77763-020-1

2022
Talk
A silent trace: introducing Wolfgang Schirmacher's philosophy of the future

Wolfgang Schirmacher’s formulation of *Homo Generator* relies on a sense of the human subject that can be traced back to Martin Heidegger’s that we are at our most authentic when we are not identical to ourselves, or, i…

2021
Talk
Being/ruptured: Bruce Lee's liberation as event

This paper explores the tension between the perceived “wholeness” of Bruce Lee as a cultural icon and the inherent trauma and fragmentation of the human experience. While sociological readings often frame Lee as a symbo…

2016
Peer-reviewed
Out of time, or Anderson's national temporality revisited
Networking Knowledges

In his influential study Imagined Communities, Benedict Anderson makes the claim that a novel conception of time is inaugurated by the introduction of nations: in contrast to the agrarian sense of time as cyclical and c…

2015
Talk
Out of time, or Anderson's national temporality revisited
2014
Peer-reviewed
Moving the posts: two models of sports research
Cultural and Religious Studies

This essay presents two models of sports research, one characterised by a didactic and normative relation to its object, while wedded to a view of language characterised by a transparent and non-mediated relation betwee…

1997
Talk
The broken mirror: Henry Parland's Sönder and Lacan's 'Mirror Stage'

Blog posts 6

9 Dec, 2019
Perversion’s Beyond reviewed in Interdisciplinary Studies of Literature
The international journal Interdicsiplinary Studies of Literature features a review of Perversion’s Beyond written by Professor Jørgen Veisland in their most recent issue. Veisland writes: Dr. Fje…
11 Sep, 2019
Perversion’s Beyond on LacanOnline.com
It’s always nice to get a mention by a respected site. Owen Hewitson spreads the word at LacanOnline.com. Thank you, Owen! Get Perversion’s Beyond from Amazon.com.
8 Aug, 2019
Perversion’s Beyond is out
Perversion of justice, sexual perversion, perversion of tradition… The pervert has become the figure that most essentially captures what it means to live in our age. Perversion’s Beyond advocates a st…
7 Aug, 2018
New book with free download: Rock Philosophy
It is time to happily announce the publication of Rock Philosophy: meditations on art and desire on Vernon Press. It was written largely in Belgrade and Gdynia two years ago, and after some very favou…
3 Jul, 2017
Some recent publications
“Out of time, or Anderson’s national temporality revisited” in Networking Knowledges, vol. 9, no. 1, 2016. This peer-reveiwed paper discusses, among other things, the notion of Messianic time (Walter…
27 Mar, 2014
Making do with structure
...or how to cope with the precedence of language When psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan noted that it is not so much a matter of there being language to cover all the objetcs in the world as it is a quest…
About Torgeir Fjeld
Torgeir Fjeld is a writer, publisher, and educational administrator, holding PhDs in Philosophy (EGS, 2017) and Cultural Theory (Roehampton, 2012). His publications include Introducing Ereignis: Philosophy, Technology, Way of Life (2022) and Rock Philosophy (2019), with articles in Sport, Ethics and Philosophy, International Journal of Žižek Studies, and elsewhere. He serves as Head of Ereignis Center for Philosophy and the Arts, Publisher at Tankebanen forlag, and Editor-in-Chief of the peer-reviewed journal Inscriptions, and has taught at universities across North America, Europe, and Africa. Torgeir Fjeld‘s latest talk was “Snow blind: on inoperativity and desolation in Askildsen, Fosse, and Naess” at 50 years of Scandinavian studies in Gdańsk, University of Gdańsk, Poland in November 2025. Here is section dedicated to poetry in translation. This page has a cookie policy.
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