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Love: a Question of the Border

Keren Ben-Hagai

Love for a woman – who consents to be an object of jouissance, who agrees to be divided, is described in L’étourdit as a love that can both sustain the subject, and delimit the real encounter of the One. Sometimes it enables her to encounter the real of her body

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Dentelle

Mercedes Rouault

Telle une fine dentelle, délicate et robuste à la fois, le travail du deuil permettra de voiler le trou sans la prétention de le combler. Tissu fragile qu’il faudra reprendre encore et encore avec les signifiants du désir qui le relient à l’Autre manquant.

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"Beyond all the psychological characteristics of the one who is targeted by love and hatred, passions are addressed to a point beyond. From his first seminar [Lacan] made love and hatred passions of being. […]

Hatred takes precedence over love for approaching the Other. Love is attached to semblance, whereas hateful passion aims at the real. […]

This hainamoration is the consequence of separation from the jouissance of other Ones. Knowing this, knowing the aporias of love and of jouissance of the vicinity of the neighbor, does not condemn us to cynicism, nor to immobility, nor to simple observation of the irreducible presence of hatred or evil."

Laurent, E., “Europe Through the Ordeal of Hate (Part II)”, The Lacanian Review, No 9, 2020, p. 258- 259.