Rendering Unconscious episode 313.
Andrew Flores aka The Big Singorelli is an auto didactic in Lacanian psychoanalysis, philosophy, theology, and Marxism. He is also the co host of an online psychoanalytic cartel The Vanishing Mediators, where they go through the seminars of Jacques Lacan. When he is not preoccupied with scholarship, he is invested in embodiment works such as Martial arts, qigong, and weightlifting. Follow him at @the_big_sig
Rendering Unconscious is also a book series! The first two volumes are now available: Rendering Unconscious: Psychoanalytic Perspectives vols. 1 & 2 (Trapart Books, 2024).
Dr. Sinclair contributed a piece on “Freud and the Occult” to The Fenris Wolf 12 (Trapart Books, 2024) edited by Carl Abrahamsson.
Also coming up October 14 – Online Talk · Midsommar: A Weird Tale of Unconscious Ideals, with Swedish Author Carl Abrahamsson
Carl and Vanessa will both be presenting at A Tide of Ghosts: Esotericism and Art beyond Fact and Fiction – a two-day multidisciplinary conference exploring how the use of fictionings, in various entanglements of art, politics, and esotericism, bleeds into the real and how the two relate, if they ever are truly separate – to be held at Copenhagen University, Denmark on October 24-25, 2024. REGISTER HERE.
Carl Abrahamsson’s memoir Meetings with Remarkable Magicians: Life in the Occult Underground (Inner Traditions, 2024) was just published! Join us for a Free Online Book Talk to celebrate October 27th.
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Check out these previous episodes:
RU271: ABDEL AZIZ AL BAWAB PRESENTS “A WORLD NOT GOOD ENOUGH”
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
RU185: LARA SHEEHI & STEPHEN SHEEHI ON PALESTINE: PSYCHOANALYSIS UNDER OCCUPATION
RU155: LEANNE B ON THE COUCH – PSYCHOANALYSIS, ART, PHOTOGRAPHY, EDUCATION
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Rendering Unconscious Podcast received the 2023 Gradiva Award for Digital Media from the National Association for the Advancement for Psychoanalysis (NAAP).
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Rendering Unconscious podcast is hosted by Dr. Vanessa Sinclair, a psychoanalyst based in Sweden who works remotely with people all over the world. Follow at Instagram | Twitter | TikTok
Dr. Sinclair is the author of Things Happen (Trapart Books, 2024), 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).
Dr. Sinclair is the editor of Rendering Unconscious: Psychoanalytic Perspectives vols. 1 & 2 (Trapart Books, 2024) and Psychoanalytic Perspectives on the Films of Ingmar Bergman: From Freud to Lacan and Beyond (Routledge, 2023).
She co-edited the books The Queerness of Psychoanalysis: From Freud and Lacan to Laplanche and Beyond (Routledge, 2025) with Elisabeth Punzi and Myriam Sauer, Outsider Inpatient: Reflections on Art as Therapy (Trapart Books, 2021) with Elisabeth Punzi, On Psychoanalysis and Violence: Contemporary Lacanian Perspectives (Routledge, 2019) with 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. Follow him at: Twitter | Instagram | TikTok | YouTube | Substack
The song at the end of the episode is “Wanting to break apart everything, smash up everything” from the album Magic City by Vanessa Sinclair and Pete Murphy. Available at Pete Murphy’s Bandcamp Page.
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Image: Memes by The Big Signorelli
