Contemporary Psychoanalytic Musings

Hosted by the Tampa Bay Psychoanalytic Society (TBPS) on Saturday, October 17, 2020, John Auerbach elaborated, in a most delightful presenta...

Ocean Vuong, an emigrant at age two from war, is a Vietnamese American poet and novelist who debuted his first novel On Earth We're Brie...

I wanted to mark the 57th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. On August 28th, 1963, African Americans, and others, ...

On August 18, 2020 I posted, on the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, about women having fought to obtain the voi...

There is no democracy without enfranchisement of all its citizens, and without the vote, there is no voice. [The voiceless are made helpless...

In his 2004 essay Psychoanalysis As Education Adam Phillips draws fascinating parallels between Lenin and Freud. He writes that Lenin, thr...

Artist Tucker Nichols of San Raphael, California appeared on the PBSNewshour  Arts and Culture series CANVAS on  5-8-20. He spoke of how ...

Dear members of TBPS, Writing this, I notice it is difficult to find the right words, a sound interpretation for the events that have re...

Benjamin brings feminist and gender theories to traditional psychoanalytic theory by tackling the problematic concept  of penis envy. She r...

In these ‘Quarantimes’ we long for the ‘Before Times’ and anxiously wonder what the ‘After Times’ hold for us. One author, Kelly Corrigan, ...