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The Lamella (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠the positive obverse of castration: the non-castrated remainder, giving body to what a living being loses when it enters sexual difference.

The Lamella (n.) or ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠hommelette is an extra-flat, immortal thing that flies off when the egg breaks and could envelop your face while you sleep — it is the libido.

The Lamella (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠libido as an organ that does not exist: extra-flat, immortal, moving like an amoeba, able to wrap itself round your face while you are quietly asleep.

Lamella (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠a kind of positive obverse of castration: The non-castrated remainder, the indestructible partial object cut off from the living body caught in sexual difference.

The Lamella (n.) does ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠not exist, it insists: undead not in the sublime sense of spiritual immortality but in the obscene sense of the living dead who recompose themselves after every annihilation and clumsily go on.