Journeys Into the Unconscious Mind

Journeys Into the Unconscious Mind

How Werner Herzog Hates Psychoanalysis

Responding to a Passionate Yet Uninformed Rejection (Vol. 4; Issue 3)

Jan 17, 2024
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How humbling to realize geniuses necessarily show demonic deficiencies like the rest of us. Composer Richard Wagner hated Jews; painter Pablo Picasso was a malignant narcissist; physicist Edward Teller developed the thermonuclear bomb; astrophysicist Stephen Hawking dismissed philosophy; biologist Richard Dawkins reduced us to selfish genes; cyclist Lan…

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