The founder of psychoanalysis collaborated with a junior American diplomat to lambaste the former president Ben Yagoda, photography by Ellen Jane Rogers The couch on which Freud’s patients lay became ...

On a make-shift stage in the corner of the Freud library in London, Charlotte Greig and Anthony Reynolds are presenting (not "preventing" as the emcee just announced in a Freudian slip) selections ...

Sigismund Schlomo Freud was born on May 6, 1856. And then he changed western civilization as we knew it. Not to mention that, because of Sigmund Freud, I have a job. Sigmund Freud was a social savant.

Review of Becoming Freud: The Making of a Psychoanalyst. By Adam Phillips. Yale University Press. 178 pp. $25. Although he wrote speculative accounts about the lives of Moses, Michelangelo, ...

Minna Bernays may not be a household name, but her brother-in-law -- Sigmund Freud -- is. Bernays, who was rumored to have had an affair with the psychoanalyst at the end of the 19th century, is the ...

People with a high level of anxiety have historically been referred to as ‘neurotic’. The term ‘neurosis’ derives from the Ancient Greek neuron (‘nerve’), and loosely means ‘disease of the nerves’.

Anthony Hopkins isn't lying on a couch, but he might as well be. In an animated Zoom conversation filled with personal confessions (his parents' doubts fueled his drive) and whimsical impressions (a ...