

Roberta Satow, "Our Time Is Up" (Ipbooks, 2024)
Jan 16, 2025
Dr. Roberta Satow, a seasoned psychoanalyst and author, discusses her latest book, a novel that presents psychoanalysis through the lens of both patient and analyst. She intricately weaves transference themes into her protagonist Rose's journey, exploring intimacy, trust, and emotional dynamics in therapy. Satow shares her shift from academic writing to storytelling, reflecting on her own experiences within orthodox settings. The conversation also touches on the significance of cultural influences and how personal narratives can enrich therapeutic relationships.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Exploring Psychoanalysis Through Fiction
03:53 • 12min
Exploring Autobiography and Orthodoxy in Psychoanalysis
16:03 • 3min
Intimacy and Conflict in Therapy
18:57 • 18min
Rearranging Narratives: The Analogy of Curators and Analysts
36:36 • 3min
Exploring Regret and Guilt Through Writing
40:03 • 3min
The Intersection of Writing and Analysis
43:13 • 3min