...Phillip E. Wegner I reflect upon the value of Jacques Lacan's 1969–70 Seminar XVII, The Other Side of Psychoanalysis , for thinking about the challenges we face as scholars and teachers working in the contemporary university. As with Lacan's title for this seminar, my title has a range of meanings...

... shaped the reciprocal processes of Sherpas’ success in the industry of Himalayan mountain tourism and their characteristic joviality, which discounts the negative side of the sport. In contrast, Korean mountaineers, being reticent and meditative with respect to mountaineering accidents, exhibit...

... of literature — the side of Socrates least likely to appear in contemporary apologies for the humanities — to bear upon his paradigmatic contribution to the genre of apology. Beginning by remarking the violence of Socrates’s claim that “the unexamined life is not worth living” (the most often quoted line...

... emphasizes tragedy's darker aspect. While his motives were noteworthy, his one-sided view of tragedy as joy in suffering anticipates the current culture of victimhood he otherwise deprecated. Symptomatically, the anticathartic Nietzsche leads the tragic away from tragedy. © 2016 Virginia Tech 2016...

... themselves as deconstructionists or feminists or queer theorists (or all of the above). That is, I took part in the PC wars not only to bear arms against the dishonest and ignorant hacks of the American right, but also to engage in side skirmishes with the theory-backlashers...

... until she woke up. Still silent, Grandma let me help her over to the couch. We sat side-by-side and watched a cable program about UFOs—I pointed out the strings on the fake ones—until Dad came home. He stuffed a wadded-up piece of paper towel into the mouth of the wine-bottle, then put...

... this clown comes in and starts juggling.” Next to his bed is the plastic water pitcher he’s brought home from his last trip to the hospital. I shake it. Ice clicks at the sides as the water sloshes. “And the talent scout says he’s not interested. Packs up his brief- case and papers...

... the cobblestones of the south side, when they played Cowboys and Indians in the cow barns down by the fairgrounds, shooting stones from sling- shots at the other boys, wrestling in the dust in hand-to-hand combat, it was good to have Oscar on his side. Sometimes in the dark after they’d gone to bed...

... turned rapidly my lungs gong against the cavity hold my shoulders try to rebalance me i m sorry my head keeps lolling side to side know that i am trying my hardest to lift it to see you minnesota review 96 (2021) DOI 10.1215/00265667-8851114 © 2021 Hannah Bishop 11 ...

...Beth Gilstrap © 2013 Beth Gilstrap 2013 Beth Gilstrap Yard Show It ain’t garbage if you turn it into something. Something slow dipped and pulled apart. Put back together again upside down. Round side out. Glib. Free. A vulture made of wire hangers. Fabric ripped, draped...

... will perform a resection minnesota review 98 (2022) DOI 10.1215/00265667-9563737 © 2022 Laurie Woodford 28 Woodford 29 of my mother s liver to remove a cancerous tumor. There s concern the cancer has spread to her lymph nodes and lungs. The handrails on the sides of her bed are down, the wheels locked in place...

... his personal watercraft. I become his vessel named Rebel and we walk side by side on the pier. He reduces me until nothing remains but desire, the mooring buoy kind, the kind that lingers too long like a dinghy. We talk, not the brunch kind, but the bare-handed ice...

... and sleepwalked outside to find Grandpa backing the pickup through the side gate. He stopped next to the largest woodpile, left it running and started tossing logs into the bed over his shoulder. We worked side by side. At some point I felt a tickle on my wrist, screamed and dropped my stack. Here! Grandpa...

... with oranges, polyester blends side by side with fleece. And the cashiers, they re all silkworms, their name tags strung over what would be their necks. We re here for another funeral, the bumblebees are dying so fast. We purchase our textiles (you choose black print with seashells, I pick a simple purple...

... of a calm between crosswinds this side of the narrow pass air-wave verbals of streets in cities west of me, bickering dialects of packed alleyways east of me. Who would believe I grew up far, far away? The occupation armies stole our food and our horses and our farms, and told us what to think, wear, speak...

... tongue out, my knees wet. I want to be thirsty in my thirst. I want to be thirsty when I have filled myself with coffee and run the length of three continents in search of that side of the world I have never visited. The side of the world where all the women are beautiful...

...Abigail Frankfurt aaf212002@yahoo.com Copyright © 2022 Abigail Frankfurt 2022 Abigail Frankfurt Séance So-and-so with your arms at your side tiny bits of mercury in your mouth. true crime is never as disturbing as the podcast claims. so, someone doesn t get out alive; big deal. I have...

... and more into the American side of it. Williams That’s a kind of who’s who of criticism. Schamus It was all there for the taking. And Foucault was a visiting professor at that time. Williams Did you take classes with him? Schamus I sat in a couple...

... bendita as I sleep, hangs it up to dry so that by morning it can stretch and grow, swing from side to side, propel me into the next step, make it look intentional. I fold and chew the leftover bits of cloth I find that smell like different homes, leaving threads in my teeth for the devils to play...

... and headed for the closet. She found the package quickly, half the length of her notebook ruler, only as wide as an Oreo. There were two cigars, smashed enough that brown curlicues, like pencil shavings, clung to the ends. She tilted the pack­ age side to side until they slid, dun confetti, first...