His passion got him into scraps with the Paris Metro and numerous other bodies. Was it a social crutch? A Freudian response to his father? And why did he take such delight in writing to the Guardian ...

From models and TV presenters to a Norwegian archaeologist, romance hasn’t always been smooth sailing for Diana’s younger brother Marianka Swain has been a culture and features writer for the ...

This article examines the essential differences between Freud’s metapsychology and Lacan’s re-articulation of psychoanalytic theory and practice. “The psychoanalytic clinic consists in questioning ...

Florence* was at home with her maths tutor on the day she was taken away from her mother. Without warning, a social worker came to the house and told her she had half an hour to pack her things.

Quote of the Day: Life in the modern world often presents a paradox. We talk about freedom as if it is something everyone can enjoy, yet in reality, freedom can sometimes be a heavy burden. The ...

Born in the Handsworth area of Birmingham in 1965, the first British-born child of Jamaican parents, Hurvin Anderson got his first blast in the spotlight with a Turner Prize nomination in 2017. Since ...

Adolescence writer Jack Thorne takes on the classic tale of deserted schoolboys, while the US band warm up for a pummelling summer of alt metal 100 Nights of Hero Out now Maika Monroe plays a woman ...

Depression can be more common in autistic individuals, compared to the general population. Depression can have a detrimental effect on daily life and increase the risk of suicidal thoughts and ...

Vivian Maier: Street Photographer, edited by John Maloof with a foreword by Geoff Dyer, stands as one of the most essential monographs of the past two decades; not only because of the photographs ...

Sigmund Freud proposed that Moses may have been an Atenist priest or even Akhenaten himself, merging ancient Egypt’s religious revolution with biblical tradition. While provocative, the theory relies ...

Cinematographers share the camera, lenses, and looks they used to make their 2025 features. Now that we are rocketing toward the winter, we’ve collected some of the festival stalwarts and new fall ...