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As Esther Freud publishes her new novel – a sequel to Hideous Kinky (1992) that follows two sisters navigating life hampered ...
As children, my sister Bella and I had our own anthem. It was a bastardized version of a song from Jesus Christ Superstar, ...
Frederick Crews, literary critic and steely Freud skeptic, dies at 91 He made light of academic criticism with help from the Hundred Acre Wood and spent years challenging the legacy and impact of ...
The author, who has written several gritty novels of family life, is one of four children that Freud fathered with Suzy Boyt, one of his students at the Slade School of Art during the 1950s.
Scarlett Curtis, 28, is a writer, artist and feminist who curated The Sunday Times bestseller Feminists Don't Wear Pink - even designing the artwork for Ed Sheeran's seventh album Autumn Variations.
Not all of his family would survive the Nazi invasion, but Freud, certainly helped by connections and money, was granted refugee status in the UK, together with his wife Martha and daughter Anna.
Anna Freud (1895-1982), the youngest of Sigmund’s six children, was a pioneering theoretician and renowned psychoanalyst in her own right best known for her work in the field of child psychology.
In 1922, her family fled Greece, and toward the end of the decade, she was diagnosed with schizophrenia—Sigmund Freud reportedly prescribed the use of ovarian X-rays to induce menopause as a ...
In fact, some of the plants in Freud’s possession were near enough part of the family, having been propagated from specimens owned by his grandfather, Sigmund Freud. One of the highlights of the ...
In 1933, the 11-year-old Lucian Freud and his family fled Nazi Germany for Britain, said Bridget Galton in the Ham & High (London). Five years later, following Hitler’s annexation of Austria ...