Drawing from five years of research, “Dress, Dreams, and Desire: Fashion and Psychoanalysis” delves into psychoanalytic ...

Two new books, “The Einstein of Sex” and “The Intermediaries,” argue for the largely forgotten importance of Magnus ...

In those periods, “Freud is mobilized to explain why the left failed—not because of institutions or specific forms of economic power or the Cold War, etc., but instead because of psychic ...

New Exhibition Unravels Sigmund Freud’s Complex Relationship With the Women in His Life and Work “Women & Freud: Patients, Pioneers, Artists” spotlights the women who influenced the Austrian ...

Sigmund Freud (1856–1939) was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a revolutionary approach to understanding human psychology. Freud's theories profoundly impacted ...

I spent a year exploring it which culminated in my new book, Understanding Sublimation. What I discovered is that Freud’s theory of sublimation is all about riddles, and trying to solve them.

The most original, influential, and polemical theory of the origins of neurosis is that of Sigmund Freud. Freud studied medicine at the University of Vienna from 1873 to 1881, and, after some time ...