Writing And Enjoyment: A Commentary

Like the beautiful game of soccer, writing this paper has been an effort of two halves. The little blurb you have there in your Congress programme, refers to the first half, which, earlier this week, I decided I would have to completely abandon! Relying on the oracular function of interpretation, 'interpretation ... is only true by its consequences, like every oracle. Interpretation is not put to the test of a truth that can be settled by a yes or no, it unleashes the truth as such'[1] - and by means of a simple clinical example - I had intended to talk about a truth-effect or subject-effect as it was unleashed in the context of a dream.…