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01: What is Psychoanalysis?

Ordinary Unhappiness

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The Politics of Knowledge

"You don't want Socrates to be like handling your chemo, right? God fucking forbid." "We can think about a lot of what happens when people jockey for power in institutions or in conversation with one another as basically jockeying for the position of the subject supposed to know," he says. 'It would really suck if like you go see an oncologist over something that's bothering you and the doctor who's wearing the appropriate garbage is like, I don't know, search me' "'I'm going to ask you, Abby, I'm going to spin out a question and you can tell me if this has ever happened or have you ever seen this happen before

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