Sublime

Freud had a term for such traumatic reenactments: “the compulsion to repeat.” He and many of his followers believed that reenactments were an unconscious attempt to get control over a painful situation and that they eventually could lead to mastery and resolution. There is no evidence for that theory—repetition leads only to further pain and

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En réalité, c’est toute la répression du militantisme qui est affectée par le renforcement de la lutte antiterroriste, avec deux effets clairement identifiables : l’affaiblissement de la logique punitive réactive au profit d’une répression de plus en plus préventive et la mobilisation de dispositifs antiterroristes contre des militantes et

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While in a pattern, we usually feel that our reaction is completely justified. This happens because our mind and body are flooded with the feelings and perceptions of the past situations. It’s as if an old tape recording is playing and drowning out our perception of the present situation. At some level we believe that the old trauma is happening

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