I Talk About Freud With My Mother

About I Talk About Freud With My Mother

In this podcast Lissa Weinstein PhD, professor of psychology at City College of New York, clinical psychologist, and Freudian theorist discusses Freud with me (her adult son Daniel with no formal background in psychology). Each episode we discuss a different Freud paper and probe the depths of the unconscious.

Publisher

Daniel Siever

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

9 Feb 2024

Latest episode

14 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

4 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   14 Oct 2026

   Episode 4: Freud and the Wolf Man

   Dan and Dr. Weinstein discuss "From the History of an Infantile Neurosis" (1918), or the Case of the Wolf Man. We follow Freud's footsteps into the mind of a troubled Russian aristocrat, from primal scene to anxiety dream.

2. 

   23 Mar 2026

   Memory: Screen Memories and Repression

   In this episode Dan and Dr. Weinstein discuss Freud's theories of memory between "Screen Memories" (1899) and "Repression" (1915) .  We ask what experiences from childhood are remembered and which ones are forgotten with a detour into some childhood memories our own. Tune in -- this one is one to remember. Other Reading: Patricia Hampl, "Memory and Imagination" (1986)

3. 

   4 Dec 2024

   Episode 2: The Three Essays

   Dan Kahan and Dr. Deborah Weinstein dissect Freud's foundational work on sexuality, revealing surprising insights into object choice and childhood development.

4. 

   9 Feb 2024

   Episode 1: Dora

   In the inaugural episode of I Talk about Freud with my Mother, Dr. Weinstein and I discuss Dora: An Analysis of  Case of Hysteria, one of Freud's most famous case studies.

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