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01: What is Psychoanalysis?

Ordinary Unhappiness

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The Paranoid Reading of Beseeching

"There's also something profoundly soothing about the idea of the subject supposed to know," she says. "If you like your pair, it can actually feel comforting or it can be comforting to have a confessor." The doctor is structurally in the position of knowing stuff about you that you don't know - and then they can use that knowledge to help you. 'That structure there of like you being beseeching of knowledge from another canlike cash out in other ways too'

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