The Impossible Patient
Amia Srinivasan: Return of the Unconscious, 25 December 2025
“... owe each other as ‘persons’: a game of unreason that had to be kept out of the public square. Stephen Frosh, an academic and former clinical psychologist at the Tavistock, observes that psychoanalysis ‘accentuates the power of the therapist to such a degree that it appears to validate authoritarianism’.Nowhere do we find more anxiety about ... ”