Christos Tombras is a supervising psychoanalyst practicing in London. He lectures, runs workshops and facilitates reading groups; his main research interest is in a dialogue between continental philosophy and psychoanalysis. His book "Discourse Ontology: Body and the Construction of a World, from Heidegger through Lacan" is out from Palgrave (2019).
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The rationality paradox
Attributing credulity to sloppy thinking or ignorance is tempting, but doesn't advance our understanding of...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Burning down the house
'The pain of those who have lost or will lose access to their land and roots... is very difficult to picture. Near...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Dreams coming true
'This dream occupies the whole second chapter of Freud's 1899 seminal, Interpretation of Dreams. He uses it as a...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Who is it that I am?
'Identity is what we’ve got, and at the same time it is what we haven’t got.'
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Modern Times
‘ "What you aspire to as revolutionaries”, continues Lacan barely audible now, “is a master. You will get one.” '
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?: ReviewLin Shu, author of the Quixote
This year marks the 405th anniversary of Cervantes’ death. The Instituto Cervantes in Shanghai has decided to honour...