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S4E26 The Anxious Generation: A Conversation with Jonathan Haidt
57 mins; February 19, 2025
Brain Rot: What Our Screen Are Doing to Our Minds (3)
40 mins; February 19, 2025
Trump, Anti-DEI and Psychoanalytic Defense Mechanisms
47 mins; February 18, 2025
Carl Waitz, "Youth Mental Health Crises and the Broken Social Link: A Freudian-Lacanian Perspective" (Routledge, 2024)
78 hours 51 mins; February 17, 2025
David Pitt, "The Quality of Thought" (Oxford UP, 2024)
62 hours 42 mins; February 13, 2025
Brain Rot: What Screens Are Doing to Our Minds (2)
47 mins; February 13, 2025
Debra J. Davidson, "Feeling Climate Change: How Emotions Govern Our Responses to the Climate Emergency" (Routledge, 2024)
32 mins; February 11, 2025
Michael Rembis, "Writing Mad Lives in the Age of the Asylum" (Oxford UP, 2025)
49 mins; February 09, 2025
Hila Yahalom, "A Psychoanalytic Reflection on Narcissistic Parenthood and its Ramifications: The Forgotten Echo" (Routledge, 2024)
65 hours 26 mins; February 05, 2025
Daniel Oberhaus, "The Silicon Shrink: How Artificial Intelligence Made the World an Asylum" (MIT Press, 2025)
59 mins; February 04, 2025
Ahron Friedberg, "Life Studies in Psychoanalysis: Faces of Love" (Routledge, 2023)
55 mins; January 31, 2025
Udo Hock, "The Mysterious Messages of the Other: On the Work of Jean Laplanches" (Psychosozial-Verlag, 2024)
72 hours 24 mins; January 26, 2025
HĂ©lĂšne Tessier, "Laplanche's Vocabulary" (PUF, 2024)
87 hours 53 mins; January 24, 2025
Brain Rot: What Screens Are Doing to Our Minds (1)
46 mins; January 22, 2025
Jan Abram, "The Surviving Object: Psychoanalytic Clinical Essays on Psychic Survival-Of-The-Object" (Routledge, 2021)
71 hours 59 mins; January 21, 2025
Danielle Bayard Jackson, "Fighting for Our Friendships: The Science and Art of Conflict and Connection in Women's Relationships" (Hachette, 2024)
75 hours 56 mins; January 21, 2025
Roberta Satow, "Our Time Is Up" (Ipbooks, 2024)
50 mins; January 16, 2025
Camilla Nord, "The Balanced Brain: The Science of Mental Health" (Princeton UP, 2024)
39 mins; January 15, 2025
Barbara J. Sahakian and Christelle Langley, "Brain Boost: Healthy Habits for a Happier Life" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
31 mins; January 13, 2025
Susan A. Brewer, "The Best Land: Four Hundred Years of Love and Betrayal on Oneida Territory" (Three Hills, 2024)
54 mins; January 12, 2025
Joel Whitebook, "Freud: An Intellectual Biography" (Cambridge UP, 2017)
57 mins; January 07, 2025
Camille Robcis, "Disalienation: Politics, Philosophy, and Radical Psychiatry in Postwar France" (U Chicago Press, 2021)
64 hours 45 mins; January 02, 2025
Rachel Louise Moran, "Blue: A History of Postpartum Depression in America" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
57 mins; January 02, 2025
James Baldwin’s Use of Mechanisms of Defense in this Story “Going to Meet the Man”
38 mins; December 31, 2024
Frederick Crews, "Freud: The Making of an Illusion" (Picador, 2018)
62 hours 8 mins; December 31, 2024
Harry Max, "Managing Priorities: How to Create Better Plans and Make Smarter Decisions" (Two Waves Books, 2024)
65 hours 54 mins; December 30, 2024
Marc Schuilenburg, "Hysteria: Crime, Media, and Politics" (Routledge, 2021)
45 mins; December 29, 2024
Charles Foster, "Being a Human: Adventures in Forty Thousand Years of Consciousness" (Metropolitan Books, 2021)
62 hours 18 mins; December 29, 2024
Sheva Rajaee, "Relationship OCD: A CBT-Based Guide to Move Beyond Obsessive Doubt, Anxiety, and Fear of Commitment in Romantic Relationships" (New Harbinger, 2022)
58 mins; December 15, 2024
Robert Caper, "Bion and Thoughts Too Deep for Words: Psychoanalysis, Suggestion, and the Language of the Unconscious" (Routledge, 2020)
68 hours 1 min; December 11, 2024
Holly M. Karibo, "Rehab on the Range: A History of Addiction and Incarceration in the American West" (U Texas Press, 2024)
46 mins; December 11, 2024
Andrea Scarantino, "Emotion Theory: The Routledge Comprehensive Guide" (Routledge, 2024)
72 hours 6 mins; December 10, 2024
Karyne E Messina, "A Psychoanalytic Study of Political Leadership in the United States and Russia: Searching for Truth" (Routledge, 2024)
62 hours 30 mins; December 08, 2024
Yochai Ataria, "Not in Our Brain: Consciousness, Body, World" (Magnes Press, 2019)
53 mins; December 04, 2024
Alex Mayhew, "Making Sense of the Great War: Crisis, Englishness, and Morale on the Western Front" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
59 mins; December 04, 2024
How Psychoanalytic Mechanisms of Defense Affected the 2024 Presidential Campaign and Election
39 mins; December 01, 2024
Brett Bowden, "Now Is Not the Time: Inside Our Obsession with the Present" (Iff Books, 2024)
31 mins; November 30, 2024
Amy Mariaskin, "Thriving in Relationships When You Have OCD" (New Harbinger, 2022)
54 mins; November 18, 2024
Ian Miller, "Self-Esteem: An American History" (Polity Press, 2024)
42 mins; November 17, 2024
Steven J. Sandage and Brad D. Strawn, "Spiritual Diversity in Psychotherapy: Engaging the Sacred in Clinical Practice" (APA, 2021)
57 mins; November 12, 2024
Rachel Zimmerman, "Us, After: A Memoir of Love and Suicide" (SFWP, 2024)
53 mins; November 09, 2024
Douglas J. Engelman, "A Boy Broken: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Mental Illness, Loss, and a Search for Meaning" (2023)
44 mins; November 04, 2024
Anneli Jefferson, "Are Mental Disorders Brain Disorders?" (Routledge, 2024)
88 hours 37 mins; November 04, 2024
Stijn Vanheule, "Why Psychosis Is Not So Crazy: A Road Map to Hope and Recovery for Families and Caregivers" (Other Press, 2024)
63 hours 43 mins; October 29, 2024
Nathan J. Murphy, "The Ideas That Rule Us: How Other People's Ideas Rule our Lives and How to Change it" (Prepolitica, 2024)
26 mins; October 26, 2024
Derek Hook, “Six Moments in Lacan: Communication and Identification in Psychology and Psychoanalysis” (Routledge, 2018)
59 mins; October 25, 2024
Dolores Albarracin et al., "Creating Conspiracy Beliefs: How Our Thoughts Are Shaped" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
61 hours 31 mins; October 24, 2024
Kids Across the Spectrums: Growing Up Autistic in the Digital Age
76 hours 3 mins; October 21, 2024
Lauren Tober, "Mental Health Aware Yoga: A Guide for Yoga Teachers" (Singing Dragon, 2024)
37 mins; October 20, 2024
Francisco Aboitiz, "A History of Bodies, Brains, and Minds: The Evolution of Life and Consciousness" (MIT Press, 2024)
71 hours 25 mins; October 19, 2024
Jennifer Chudy, "Some White Folks: The Interracial Politics of Sympathy, Suffering, and Solidarity" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
42 mins; October 18, 2024
Beth Blum on Self-Help, Dale Carnegie to Today (JP)
29 mins; October 17, 2024
Psychoanalytic Defense Mechanisms in James Baldwin’s "Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone"
41 mins; October 16, 2024
Daniel J. Levitin, "Successful Aging: A Neuroscientist Explores the Power and Potential of Our Lives" (Dutton Books, 2020)
40 mins; October 07, 2024
Kyle Falcon, "Haunted Britain: Spiritualism, Psychical Research and the Great War" (Manchester UP, 2023)
41 mins; October 06, 2024
Sandra Buechler, "Psychoanalytic Approaches to Problems in Living" (Routledge, 2019)
58 mins; October 06, 2024
Neil Vickers and Derek Bolton, "Being Ill: On Sickness, Care and Abandonment" (Reaktion Books, 2024)
58 mins; October 05, 2024
Naomi Seidman, "In the Freud Closet: Psychoanalysis and Jewish Languages" (Stanford UP, 2024)
73 hours 30 mins; October 02, 2024
Alessandra Seggi, "Youth and Suicide in American Cinema: Context, Causes, and Consequences" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2022)
69 hours 46 mins; September 29, 2024
Camilla Nord, "The Balanced Brain: The Science of Mental Health" (Princeton UP, 2024)
26 mins; September 20, 2024
Joy Knoblauch, "The Architecture of Good Behavior: Psychology and Modern Institutional Design in Postwar America" (U Pittsburgh Press, 2020)
42 mins; September 18, 2024
Neil Van Leeuwen, "Religion As Make-Believe: A Theory of Belief, Imagination, and Group Identity" (Harvard UP, 2023)
77 hours 12 mins; September 17, 2024
Corinne Masur, "How Children Grieve: What Adults Miss, and What They Can Do to Help" (Alcove Press, 2024)
50 mins; September 16, 2024
Vic Sedlak, "The Psychoanalyst's Superegos, Ego Ideals and Blind Spots: The Emotional Development of the Clinician" (Routledge, 2019)
59 mins; September 09, 2024
Mariana Craciun, "From Skepticism to Competence: How American Psychiatrists Learn Psychotherapy" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
108 hours 13 mins; September 08, 2024
Alison Fragale, "Likeable Badass: The New Science of Successful Women" (Doubleday Books, 2024)
46 mins; September 07, 2024
Jess Whatcott, "Menace to the Future: A Disability and Queer History of Carceral Eugenics" (Duke UP, 2024)
60 hours 22 mins; September 07, 2024
Beri Marusic on Grief and other Expiring Emotions (Katie Elliott, JP)
65 hours 30 mins; September 05, 2024
How Mechanisms of Psychoanalytic Defense Perpetuate Racism in America
45 mins; September 03, 2024
You Will Get Through This: Real-World Coping Strategies for Common Mental Health Struggles
61 hours 3 mins; August 29, 2024
Regina G. Kunzel, "In the Shadow of Diagnosis: Psychiatric Power and Queer Life" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
52 mins; August 25, 2024
Barnaby Barratt, "Beyond Psychotherapy: On Becoming a (Radical) Psychoanalyst" (Routledge, 2019)
52 mins; August 25, 2024
Nick Chater, "The Mind Is Flat: The Remarkable Shallowness of the Improvising Brain" (Yale UP, 2019)
102 hours 59 mins; August 24, 2024
Julie Kliegman, "Mind Game: An Inside Look at the Mental Health Playbook of Elite Athletes" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2024)
42 mins; August 23, 2024
Donald Moss, “At War with the Obvious: Disruptive Thinking in Psychoanalysis” (Routledge, 2018)
48 mins; August 20, 2024
Sudhir Kakar, "The Indian Jungle: Psychoanalysis and Non-Western Civilizations" (Karnac, 2024)
55 mins; August 17, 2024
Heather Murray, "Asylum Ways of Seeing: Psychiatric Patients, American Thought and Culture" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2022)
43 mins; August 13, 2024
Dianne Elise, "Creativity and the Erotic Dimensions of the Analytic Field" (Routledge, 2019)
66 hours 51 mins; August 13, 2024
Iris Berent, "The Blind Storyteller: How We Reason about Human Nature" (Oxford UP, 2020)
56 mins; August 11, 2024
Daniel Kahneman’s Forgotten Legacy: Investigating Exxon-Funded Psychological Research
65 hours 15 mins; August 09, 2024
The Role of Psychoanalytic Mechanisms of Defense; What They Are and How They Work
41 mins; August 07, 2024
Ellie Laks, "Cow Hug Therapy: How the Animals at the Gentle Barn Taught Me about Life, Death, and Everything in Between" (New World Library, 2024)
47 mins; August 02, 2024
Robert Baker, "Making Modern Medical Ethics: How African Americans, Anti-Nazis, Bureaucrats, Feminists, Veterans, and Whistleblowing Moralists Created Bioethics" (MIT Press, 2024)
62 hours 56 mins; August 02, 2024
Suzanne Scanlon, "Committed: On Meaning and Madwomen" (Vintage, 2024)
62 hours 34 mins; July 23, 2024
David Badre, "On Task: How Our Brain Gets Things Done" (Princeton UP, 2020)
42 mins; July 21, 2024
Nuria Silleras-Fernandez, "The Politics of Emotion: Love, Grief, and Madness in Medieval and Early Modern Iberia" (Cornell UP, 2024)
60 hours 17 mins; July 17, 2024
Stefanie Coché, "Psychiatric Institutions and Society: The Practice of Psychiatric Committal in the "Third Reich," the Democratic Republic of Germany, and the Federal Republic of Germany, 1941-1963" (Routledge, 2024)
50 mins; July 16, 2024
The (ir)Rational Priests: On Ignacio MartĂ­n-BarĂł and Liberation Psychology
52 mins; July 11, 2024
Sasha Warren, "Storming Bedlam: Madness, Mental Health, and Revolt" (Common Notions, 2024)
86 hours 42 mins; July 10, 2024
Avgi Saketopoulou, "Sexuality Beyond Consent: Risk, Race, Traumatophilia" (NYU Press, 2023)
68 hours 26 mins; July 08, 2024
The (ir)Rational Rainbow (the DSM & the Fight to Depathologize Homosexuality)
74 hours 39 mins; July 06, 2024
Catherine Tan, "Spaces on the Spectrum: How Autism Movements Resist Experts and Create Knowledge" (Columbia UP, 2024)
45 mins; July 06, 2024
Ailbhe O'Loughlin, "Law and Personality Disorder: Human Rights, Human Risks, and Rehabilitation" (Oxford UP, 2024)
65 hours 49 mins; July 03, 2024
Adam Phillips, "On Giving Up" (FSG, 2024)
41 mins; July 01, 2024
The (ir)Rational Mob: On the Life and Legacy of Gustave Le Bon
55 mins; June 29, 2024
Faith, Business, and the Nature of Desire: Luke Burgis on René Girard and Mimetic Desire
65 hours 49 mins; June 26, 2024
John Thomas Maier, "The Disabled Will: A Theory of Addiction" (Routledge, 2024)
49 mins; June 26, 2024
Anna Abraham, "The Creative Brain: Myths and Truths" (MIT Press, 2024)
69 hours 54 mins; June 24, 2024
A Psychoanalytic Overview of Racism in America
48 mins; June 24, 2024
Beth Kurland, "You Don't Have to Change to Change Everything" (Health Communications, 2024)
54 mins; June 21, 2024
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