Issue 36: Editorial

We welcome the reader to the thirty-sixth issue of The Letter with the proceedings of the A.P.P.I. annual congress held on 26th November 2005[1]. The principle theme of the congress was the examination and exegesis of Jacques Lacan's twenty-first seminar: Les non-dupes errent. The consonance of les non-dupes errent with les noms du père is anything but haphazard as Lacan will tell us very early on in the seminar: In these two terms put into words, les noms du pere and les non dupes qui errent, it is the same knowledge.…