2min chapter

Ordinary Unhappiness cover image

04: Guess Who’s Back, Back Again (It’s Freud) feat. Hannah Zeavin and Alex Colston

Ordinary Unhappiness

CHAPTER

The Classic Shrink Kid

I am a classic shrink kid. I grew up at the adult end of the dinner table with adults some of whom were child analysts. My parents are analysts as are most of their friends. And didn't really care personally like the same way you can inherit a parental religion and kind of end up an atheist. But then that changed and it changed in that kind of classic object-refound rediscovery that Freud himself describes. He was looking as one of these historians who needed to describe that that shift between the personal register and the political registerLooking at Vietnam more veterans returning home from the war who are making artworks when the VA couldn't see them in treatment.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode