Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchRobert Caper, "Bion and Thoughts Too Deep for Words: Psychoanalysis, Suggestion, and the Language of the Unconscious" (Routledge, 2020)
Episode 246
Bion and Thoughts Too Deep for Words: Psychoanalysis, Suggestion, and the Language of the Unconscious (Routledge, 2020) is Robert Caper's most recent…
1 year, 4 months ago
Holly M. Karibo, "Rehab on the Range: A History of Addiction and Incarceration in the American West" (U Texas Press, 2024)
Episode 65
In 1929, the United States government approved two ground-breaking and controversial drug addiction treatment programs. At a time when fears about a …
1 year, 4 months ago
Andrea Scarantino, "Emotion Theory: The Routledge Comprehensive Guide" (Routledge, 2024)
Episode 360
This interview is an exception to our “single author monographs” rule, because the edited collection that is its topic is an intellectual achievement…
1 year, 4 months ago
Karyne E Messina, "A Psychoanalytic Study of Political Leadership in the United States and Russia: Searching for Truth" (Routledge, 2024)
Episode 197
A Psychoanalytic Study of Political Leadership in the United States and Russia: Searching for Truth (Routledge, 2024) provides psychoanalytic insigh…
1 year, 4 months ago
Yochai Ataria, "Not in Our Brain: Consciousness, Body, World" (Magnes Press, 2019)
Episode 229
Yochai's book, Not in Our Brain: Consciousness, Body, World (Magnes Press, 2019), examines the meaning of psychology and life based on the premise (f…
1 year, 4 months ago
Alex Mayhew, "Making Sense of the Great War: Crisis, Englishness, and Morale on the Western Front" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
Episode 254
The First World War was an unprecedented crisis, with communities and societies enduring the unimaginable hardships of a prolonged conflict on an indu…
1 year, 4 months ago
How Psychoanalytic Mechanisms of Defense Affected the 2024 Presidential Campaign and Election
Episode 245
Even though this is not a political show, today we will be talking about the ways in which mechanisms of defense effected both parties in the 2024 ca…
1 year, 4 months ago
Brett Bowden, "Now Is Not the Time: Inside Our Obsession with the Present" (Iff Books, 2024)
Episode 196
Human beings have an overwhelming tendency to overemphasize the significance of the present without considering context or historical perspective. Fo…
1 year, 4 months ago
Amy Mariaskin, "Thriving in Relationships When You Have OCD" (New Harbinger, 2022)
Episode 228
If you have obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), you may seek constant reassurance from others, lose time to compulsions, struggle with unwanted thou…
1 year, 5 months ago
Ian Miller, "Self-Esteem: An American History" (Polity Press, 2024)
Episode 230
By the end of the twentieth century, the idea of self-esteem had become enormously influential. A staggering amount of psychological research and sel…
1 year, 5 months ago