Freud's impact

Mar 18, 2005 10:02

Everywhere I look this week I see vestiges of Freud's theories of psychoanalysis. I'm realizing that no matter how much the facts behind his ideas are debunked, the influence on our culture is truly permanent. Even young children are so familiar with the image of the adult lying on the couch, with the psychoanalyst taking notes. A few weeks ago I ( Read more... )

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Annie Hall Soundtrack?... mdulay March 20 2005, 08:40:45 UTC
...that was my attempt to capture the gist of your post (*smile*)

Thanks for sharing your wisdom! I'm fascinated with the intersections of human endeavor throughout history. I now need to find some Schoenberg! I wonder... was he like Bjork? Not literally, of course. But she challenges our notion of music in so many ways today, and she is part of the fringe that helps us define the middle.

Mike

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