Our garments offer glimpses of the unconscious; we may also choose them because they feel nothing like us—because they allow ...

The Unlikely Terror That Gripped Psychology's Pioneer The man who decoded the mysteries of the human mind harbored a secret that would have sent most of his patients running to his couch. In his 40's, ...

An adaptation of Denis Johnson’s novella arrives at the same time as a new biography, unlocking one of his best-loved and least-understood books. Credit...Photo illustration by Mike McQuade Supported ...

As a teenager, she worked for the author as his housekeeper, and he created Lucy Pevensie with her in mind. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Jill Freud, a British actress and theater producer who as C.S.

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

From the oracles of ancient Rome to Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung, humans have long turned to the dream world to decode the mysteries of the mind. Lu Chin's mid-16th century painting entitled "Zhuangzi ...

Just before his 67th birthday, a bearded, scholarly-looking man suffering from leukoplakia appeared at the clinic of Vienna Rhinologist Marcus Hajek. The patient had a group of hard, smooth white ...

Sigmund Freud, in an essay from 1913 on the nascent practice of psychoanalysis, argued for “a certain ceremonial observance” in the configuration of a consulting room. “I adhere firmly to the plan of ...

Caleb has been the Editor in Chief of Investopedia since 2016, and was announced as People Inc.'s Chief Business Editor in 2025. He is an award-winning media executive with more than 20 years of ...

Our dreams are getting more boring, and believe it or not, the reason is … phones. So suggests a dream researcher, Adam Haar Horowitz, with a whole lot of academic heft behind him, including a PhD ...

Where do 15 United States Capitol Police officers meet for a summer getaway? That would be the Field of Dreams movie site outside Dyersville, where the most stressful thing is outrunning a grounder or ...