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Succession’s daddy issues and The Flight Attendant’s rampant id: why Freud looms over TV in 2023

Prestige TV is full of characters Sigmund Freud would have a field day with. But what does a modern-day psychoanalyst make of the likes of Roman Roy?

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Chemical adventurers: the science of the mind has a long, colourful history of psychedelic exploration

There is a delirious moment in the 1988 documentary Cane Toads: An Unnatural History when a back-lit hippie explains that consuming mescaline allowed Native Americans to see the world through the eyes of the cactus. It is the same when people imbibe the skin secretions of the toad, he mumbles,…

The Conversation

Letter: Alan Arkin obituary

Quentin Falk writes: Alan Arkin told me that he found acting difficult, directing was a ‘release’

The Guardian - UK

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Inside the war tearing psychoanalysis apart: ‘The most hatred I have ever witnessed’

A professor was accused of antisemitism. The controversy has exploded into a bigger, messier debate about the future of psychology itself

The Guardian - US

Every David Cronenberg movie, ranked

From Naked Lunch to The Fly, Gamesradar+ ranks all 22 movies

Total Film

A science of sexuality is still possible — but not in the traditional sense

Human sexuality has long been a subject of fascination and curiosity in the scientific community. Researchers from different fields have sought to understand why we are attracted to certain people and how our sexual orientation develops.

The Conversation

Psychoanalysing Succession’s tense finale – a Freudian suspension of pleasure

Warning: the following article contains spoilers.

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The 19th century 'psychonauts' who pioneered experimental drug use for scientific research

These 19th century doctors and scientists experimented with drugs such as hashish, cocaine and chloroform. For some, it led to trouble. For others, it resulted in remarkable discoveries.

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Will A.I. go rogue like Waluigi from Mario Bros., or become the personal assistant that Bill Gates says will make us all rich?

The “Waluigi effect” personifies our fear about A.I. turning evil, but there is another way. We are at a crossroads already.

Fortune

Why we’ll keep finding meaning in the 'Oedipus Rex' plague drama far beyond COVID-19

Now that the World Health Organization has said COVID-19 “no longer constitutes a public health emergency of international concern” but is instead “an ongoing health issue,” how will theatre makers and audiences read plague- and pandemic-themed plays?

The Conversation

Joe Biden: slips of the tongue can project our own hidden thoughts, fears and anxieties

Joe Biden is proud of his Irish heritage and they say that he has “the gift of the gaffe”, given how many slips of the tongue he makes (and has been making long before he became president).

The Conversation

Anthony Hopkins spotted filming movie about C.S Lewis and Sigmund Freud in Ireland

Matthew Goode who stars as the Northern Irish author has also been spotted filming in Ireland

Belfast Live

Anthony Hopkins seen as Sigmund Freud for the first time in new film with Downton star

Sir Anthony Hopkins and Matthew Goode have been pictured filming their new movie, Freud's Last Session, which sees the actors play Sigmund Freud and C.S Lewis

Daily Mirror

DM Thomas obituary

Author, poet and scholar of Russian literature whose greatest success came with his controversial 1981 novel The White Hotel

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What do women want? Freud's infamous question invites voyeurism – but examining what they do is far more revealing

Ten years ago, artist Linda Fregni Nagler’s archival collection of more than a thousand studio-made portraits of infants went on show at the Venice Biennale.

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'The unlooked-for and idiosyncratic was her stock-in-trade': last words from the unclassifiable Janet Malcolm

Janet Malcolm, who died in 2021 at the age of 86, left her readers this “memoir”, Still Pictures, an apt and fascinating coda to a celebrated and provocative life’s work.

The Guardian - UK

Freudian trip: psychoanalyst’s London home recreated in Dublin for major film

Freud’s Last Session, starring Anthony Hopkins, will feature a replica of the famous couch

Daily Mirror

Ellie Bamber to play Kate Moss in new film on the model's relationship with Lucian Freud

Ellie Bamber is set to star as Kate Moss in new biopic Moss & Freud, which focuses on the model's relationship with the portrait painter

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This Cursed Reality Show Sends Mums To A Mexican Villa To Find Love… With Each Other’s Sons

Married At Freud Sight.

The Guardian - AU

From Marilyn to Shakespeare: how well do you know history’s most bungled quotes?

The internet is full of wonky attributions and made-up catchphrases, from real life and pop culture. Can you tell your Attenborough from your Armstrong?

The National (Scotland)

Mogwai frontman lifts the lid on an ‘amazing’ life littered with ‘tremendous’ anecdotes

WHAT were Scottish musicians, unable to perform live, doing during the lockdown? Writing memoirs, like many others. Here’s another joining a…

Salon

Psychoanalyzing the last days of Freud

The father of psychoanalysis spent his final years penning a bizarre book on Jewishness that appalled many

Evening Standard

An Anatomy of Melancholy at The Pit Theatre, Barbican review: deeply moving

An Anatomy of Melancholy at the Barbican

The Guardian - UK

Rodney Graham obituary

Artist whose complex photographic images and videos featured self-portraits and physical comedy

The Conversation

The foot scene in House of the Dragon was upsetting, but it's nothing compared to the real history of the fetish

From the day it first graced our screens, the Game of Thrones franchise became infamous for depicting rather shocking and taboo sexual proclivities. From incest and necrophilia, to sadism and borderline-cannibalism, viewers have truly been exposed to (an often disturbing) range of erotic desires. Yet, even after a decade on…

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