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Shapeshifting fascism and the broken promises of social democracy

Letters: Readers respond to Daniel Trilling’s article asking if fascism is making a comeback

The Guardian - UK

My Year in Paris With Gertrude Stein by Deborah Levy review – wonderfully entertaining

Biography mingles with fiction as Levy explores the avant-garde writer through the story of three female friends in Paris

The Guardian - UK

“There Was A Long Pause”: 71 Embarrassing Moments Featuring Guys Mansplaining To No End

Much like toxic masculinity, mansplaining is a manifestation of an unchecked male ego. It’s when a guy chooses to blabber on despite being nonsensical and out of his depth. It’s embarrassing and gives men a bad name. Here are some of the most cringeworthy examples, as told by women who…

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Random Musing: Trumpery – the Middle English word that eerily predicted the era of Donald Trump

The notion lives on in a post-colonial society where English – and who has access to it – is a marker of civility and civilisation. The Higgins-Macaulay Complex continues to haunt post-colonial societies, but there are times when the English language can be oddly prescient.

The Times of India

The Symptomatic Surreal: Leonora Carrington exhibition explores her complex relationship with death

Encounters with Leonora Carrington’s work are often shaped by their setting, from expansive museum displays to more intimate curatorial spaces. Nowhere is this more evident than at London’s Freud Museum, where new exhibition The Symptomatic Surreal offers a markedly different lens on her life and art.

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Estonia exports a modernist, Glasgow gets poetic and Leonora Carrington goes wild – the week in art

Konrad Mägi is given his time to shine, Fiona Banner hits a word-picture high and Carrington takes over the home of Sigmund Freud

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Lily Allen Allegedly Wants Ex David Harbour Back After Messy Split: 'She Misses Him'

Explore the emotional complexities of Lily Allen's life as she reportedly considers reuniting with ex-husband David Harbour, despite a new relationship.

International Business Times UK

Friday essay: long in the shadow of Freud, Carl Jung’s ideas are finding fresh relevance today

Once upon a time, great psychological thinkers bestrode the earth. William James, Sigmund Freud, Jean Piaget, Fred Skinner, Carl Jung and a few other heavyweights left deep footprints in the cultural landscape. The ground trembled when they fought.

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Snake in Dream Meaning According to Hinduism & Lord Shiva

Sigmund Freud wrote that “Dreams are the the royal road to the unconscious.” Even though many of us forget our dreams within few hours of wakefulness, if we truly sit down and evaluate them, we can attain very important information about ourselves and about our deep feelings and inner truths.…

Times Life

David Harbour, Lily Allen Divorce: Songstress Confirms New Romance With Famous Dynasty Heir

Lily Allen has confirmed she has a new boyfriend nearly a year after her divorce from David Harbour, telling Grazia that the last person she texted was 'My boyfriend!'. The Tab reports her partner is Jonah Freud, a London based writer and artist with famous family links, as Allen prepares…

International Business Times UK

Lily Allen confirms she has a ‘boyfriend’ in new video after months of speculation

For months the singer has been romantically linked to Jonah Freud

The Independent UK

Why Sigmund Freud is making a comeback in the age of authoritarianism and AI

Psychoanalysis is having a moment. Instagram accounts dedicated to Freudian theory have amassed nearly 1.5 million followers. Television shows like Orna Guralnik’s Couples Therapy have become compulsive viewing. Think pieces in The New York Times, The London Review of Books, Harper’s, New Statesman, the Guardian and Vulture are declaring psychoanalysis’s…

The Conversation

Lucian Freud: Drawing into Painting - A crude but illuminating treasure trove

4/5 This show concentrates on Freud’s drawings and while they were clearly casual works compared to his paintings, there is much to enjoy

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The Times of India

Penguins in Greenland? The story behind the viral ‘Nihilist Penguin’ meme

President Trump's AI-generated image of a penguin in Greenland, featuring a geographical error, has gone viral. This coincides with a resurfaced documentary clip of a lone penguin, dubbed 'Nihilist Penguin,' sparking online debate about existentialism and rebellion, though scientists attribute the behavior to disorientation or illness.

The Guardian - UK

It’s about time psychotherapists started to ask the right questions

Letters: Dr James Taylor and Grendon Haines respond to a review of The Only Cure by Mark Solms

The Guardian - UK

The Only Cure by Mark Solms review – has modern neuroscience proved Freud right?

An expert in both disciplines makes a bold attempt to convince sceptics, and partially succeeds

Reason

Deplatforming Backfired

Progressive censors failed to suppress our political demons. It's finally time to confront them.

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The macabre imagination and erratic life of the man behind Christmas story The Nutcracker

It’s that time of year when our favourite Christmas stories reemerge to dominate the stage and screen. Prominent among them is The Nutcracker, a classic 19th-century tale that has been adapted in a variety of forms, but is best known as Tchaikovsky’s 1892 ballet.

The Guardian - UK

The Divided Mind by Edward Bullmore review – do we finally know what causes schizophrenia?

A brilliant history of psychiatric ideas suggests we are on the cusp of a transformation in our understanding of severe mental illness

International Business Times UK

The Murdoch Family, One of the World's Most Influential Clans, Sees Charlotte Freud Debut a Fresh Dental Makeover

Charlotte Freud, heir to the Murdoch empire and descendant of Sigmund Freud, unveiled a striking dental makeover at a London art event, sparking renewed scrutiny of the influential dynasty's next generation.

The Guardian - UK

Jill Freud, Love Actually actor and inspiration for Lucy in Narnia books, dies aged 98

The actor ran her own theatre company and was described by her daughter Emma as ‘feisty, outrageous, kind, loving and mischievous’

The Independent UK

Jill Freud death: Love Actually actor who inspired Narnia character dies, aged 98

Actor and theatre director lived with ‘Lion, the Witch and the Wardobe’ author CS Lewis after being evacuated during Blitz

The Conversation

Why the chemtrail conspiracy theory lingers and grows – and why Tucker Carlson is talking about it

Everyone has looked up at the clouds and seen faces, animals, objects. Human brains are hardwired for this kind of whimsy. But some people – perhaps a surprising number – look to the sky and see government plots and wicked deeds written there. Conspiracy theorists say that contrails – long…

The Guardian - UK

‘Fashion exposes people’s desires and anxieties’: how much do we really reveal when we get dressed?

A new exhibition – with contributions from Chanel, McQueen and Galliano – places 100 looks under the psychoanalytic lens, and suggests that what we wear is the result of a battle in the psyche

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