The Rat or the Couch

[image error]The picture is a wonderful kid's drawing scribbled on the pages of the sole book on scientific psychology in Medellín's centre for Lacanian psychoanalysis.

Jacques Lacan was a French psychiatrist who created his own branch of psychoanalysis through an extended post-modernist riff on Freud.

I recently discovered I live in a barrio once famous for being the centre of psychoanlaysis in the city, and after some searching, found one of the parts still going strong is the presence of the centre for L...