Rendering Unconscious episode 271.

This episode is a reading of pieces originally published in Room 10.23, a Reader Response and the essay A World Not Good Enough, both by Dr. Abdel Aziz Al Bawab.

Dr. Abdel Aziz Al Bawab is a Palestinian of the diaspora. He completed his medical training at Weill Cornell Medicine – Qatar where he received the Excellence in Psychiatry award. He is a psychiatry resident at the University of New Mexico where he also serves as chief of psychotherapy, and is a recent recipient of the 4th Annual Austen Riggs award for excellence in psychotherapy. He is interested in psychosis, psychoanalysis, and liberatory approaches to clinical practice.

Check out previous episodes:

RU262: ABDEL AZIZ AL BAWAB PRESENTS “PSYCHE & SOCIETY PART III – ALIENATION”

RU261: ABDEL AZIZ AL BAWAB PRESENTS “PSYCHE & SOCIETY PART II – DEGENERACY”

RU260: ABDEL AZIZ AL BAWAB ON PSYCHE & SOCIETY – COLONIALITY, DEGENERACY & ALIENATION

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Rendering Unconscious Podcast is hosted by Dr. Vanessa Sinclair, a psychoanalyst based in Sweden, who works with people internationally. 

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Dr. Sinclair is the author of The Pathways of the Heart (Trapart Books, 2021), Scansion in Psychoanalysis and Art: The Cut in Creation (Routledge, 2021) and Switching Mirrors (Trapart Books, 2016).

And is the editor of  Psychoanalytic Perspectives on the Films of Ingmar Bergman: From Freud to Lacan and Beyond (Routledge, 2023), Rendering Unconscious: Psychoanalytic Perspectives, Politics & Poetry (Trapart Books, 2019), Outsider Inpatient: Reflections on Art as Therapy (Trapart Books, 2021) with Dr. Elisabeth Punzi, On Psychoanalysis and Violence: Contemporary Lacanian Perspectives (Routledge, 2019) co-edited with Dr. Manya Steinkoler, and The Fenris Wolf, vol 9 (Trapart Books, 2017) and The Fenris Wolf vol 11 (Trapart Books, 2022) co-edited with Carl Abrahamsson.

Many thanks to Carl Abrahamsson, who created the intro and outro music for Rendering Unconscious podcast. Check out Swedish independent record label Highbrow Lowlife. Enjoy!

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The song at the end of the episode is “Disturbance” from the brand new album “Disturbance” by Vanessa Sinclair and Pete Murphy. Available at Pete Murphy’s Bandcamp Page. Our music is also available at Spotify and other streaming services. 

Image from Room 10.23