Psychoanalysis Archives

Psychoanalysis

Beyond the Pleasure Principle

by Lauren Elkin,

From Scaffolding, which will be published this month by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. One day, with nothing else to do, I go back to my old journals, rows and rows…

Redeeming Time

by Adam Phillips,

From Second Chances: Shakespeare and Freud, a book co-written with Stephen Greenblatt, which will be published next month by Yale University Press. The idea of the second chance is one…

Cross Purposes

by Anna Shechtman,

From The Riddles of the Sphinx, which was published this month by HarperOne. I was sixteen years old when a family friend gave me a copy of Dora, the case…