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Sigmund Freud
June 28, 2024
MagazineHannah Zeavin
The Woman Behind Freud’s First Case Study
The case of Anna O. showed that psychoanalysis worked. Did Freud tamper with it?
September 1, 2022
MagazinePatrick Blanchfield
The Last Days of Sigmund Freud
Danger surrounded Freud in Nazi-occupied Austria. Why did it take him so long to see it?
November 24, 2021
PodcastThe Politics of Everything
Rats on the Brain
In the pandemic, reports of rat sightings have risen dramatically. But is it all in our heads?
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August 5, 2021
Liza Featherstone
We’re Freaking Out About Rats Cause We Can’t Handle Climate Change
The current panic about urban decay and disorder is classic displacement.
August 14, 2018
Jeet Heer
In his response to tape allegations, Trump remains the master of kettle logic.
August 30, 2017
Sarah Jones
How Trump Is Creating a Propaganda State
The president is taking conservative media to its evolutionary endpoint. Is there any way to stop him?
November 28, 2016
Jeet Heer
Trump’s Lies Destroy Logic As Well As Truth
Fact-checkers can't show us the real authoritarian danger posed by our dissembling president-elect.
May 12, 2013
Stanley Kauffmann
Discovery
August 28, 2012
Simon van Zuylen-Wood
Feces and the Gold Standard: A Psychological Explanation of Goldbuggery
January 2, 2012
David Thomson
Thomson on Films: The Oedipal Complexity of Early Psychoanalysis
October 15, 2010
Matt Zoller Seitz
'Mad Men' Mondays: 'Tomorrowland'
March 17, 2010
David Roth
Right Mind: Keith Ablow, Glenn Beck's Shrink
December 30, 2009
Esther Schor
L.L. Zamenhof and the Shadow People
May 7, 2008
Martin Peretz
Freud And Israel
May 1, 2006
James Wood
The Misreader
November 19, 1990
Christopher Lasch
The Saving Remnant
October 6, 1952
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W.H. Auden
Sigmund Freud
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October 6, 1952
W.H. Auden
Sigmund Freud
June 17, 1936
The New Republic Staff
For Sigmund Freud's 80th Birthday, Virginia Woolf, Thomas Mann, and Others Wrote Him This Open Letter
Not a bad way to celebrate a birthday

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