Freud Museum London: Psychoanalysis Podcasts

Freud in Focus - Summer Shorts: Creative Writers and Daydreaming

Aug 3, 2022
Dive into Freud's humorous analysis of creativity and daydreaming. Discover how childhood play fuels artistic expression and the bittersweet evolution of innocent play into adult fantasies. Explore how dreams and daydreams serve as windows into repressed wishes, unraveling the intricate connections between creativity and the unconscious mind. The insights on literary works and playfulness reveal how personal memories shape a writer's craft, stirring deep emotional responses in readers.
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