Vol. 3 No. 1 (2013): Psychoanalysis, politics, social change. Presentations: Krzysztof Siwczyk

The articles in the main section of this issue address problems raised by Lacan, Ranciére, Freud and Žižek. Moreover, the issue also features a translation of Mladen Dollar’s text “Freud and the Political”. The main subject of the “Presentations” section is Krzysztof Siwczyk. In this section, the reader will find a conversation with the poet and essays discussing his output.  The “Archives” section features Teodor Parnicki’s letters to Aleksander Wat, introduced by Piotr Gorliński-Kucik. Finally, the issue includes the “Reviews and Discussions” section, which features, among other contributions, a review of Wielkopolski alfabet pisarek (The Greater-Polish Alphabet of Female Authors); a discussion about the “dilemmas” of queer studies; a review of Od poetyki przestrzeni do geopoetyki (From the Poetics of Space to Geopoetics), edited by Elżbieta Konończuk and Elżbieta Sidoruk; and a review of a collection of poems by Max Herrmann-Niesse. In the “Varia” section, the reader will find articles comparing the theories of Jarosław Marek Rymkiewicz to Harold Bloom’s conception of influence; discussing Jan Brzękowski’s novel Międzywojnie (The Interwar Period); and a recording of a game of Scrabble.