- ...Lane is not a psychiatrist but a psychoanalytic literary critic who aligns himself with such empirically insouciant authorities as Jacques Lacan...
What a lovely phrase! It means "couldn't give a damn about the facts." With intellectual style.
23 November 2007
On felicitous phrasing
In the midst of a deeply serious and concerning article about the manufacture of psychological ailments by the labelling activities of big Pharma, I came across this gem;
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