Psychoanalysis
Why was Sigmund Freud so obsessed with Egypt?
Twenty years ago, I visited the ancient Egyptian city of Amarna with a party of American journalists. Even in those…
Make it a new year’s resolution to be less active
As a boy Josh Cohen was passive, dopey and given to daydreaming. Now a practising psychoanalyst and a professor of…
The selfish shrink: life with Jacques Lacan
Peyrot, the chef at Le Vivarois in Paris, had a fascinating theory of how one of his regulars, the otherwise…
Why American psychoanalysts are an endangered species
New York City Nothing says New York like a psychoanalyst’s couch. Think Woody Allen or those New Yorker cartoons.…
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‘We must blame Europe for
initiating the blame game.’
‘I bet we leave first.’
‘I’m boycotting energy…’
‘So nice to see the generations
agreeing on something for a change.’
‘I won’t take my coat off — I’m not stopping.’
‘These people need to moderate their language.’
‘I caught him having measles
behind the bikesheds.’
‘It’s my emotional support human.’