Legacy

After his beloved daughter, Anna, is taken by the Gestapo, Freud is finally persuaded to leave Vienna. He arrives in England to a rapturous welcome and starts seeing patients. Tragically though, his illness catches up with him and he dies just before WWII breaks out. How do we evaluate the legacy of the man who took us inside our own heads? Are his ideas still relevant? Psychoanalysts and Freud experts, Dr Susie Orbach and Professor Brett Kahr, join the discussion.Listen to Legacy on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge episodes early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/legacy now.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this fascinating discussion, Brett Carr, a psychoanalyst and esteemed Freud scholar, navigates the turbulent relationship between Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung. Carr highlights the ideological rifts that became apparent during Freud's rise to fame and examines the controversial cases that shaped psychoanalysis. The conversation also delves into the psychological impacts of World War I on Freud, particularly his evolving theories and personal struggles, all while the ominous shadow of the Nazis loomed over Vienna.

The podcast dives into the shocking case of Luigi Mangione, who allegedly killed a healthcare CEO, provoking a polarized public response. It explores themes of rage and societal reckoning around corporate greed. As the story unfolds, listeners are challenged to reflect on the cultural implications of the crime. Is our understanding of justice and morality evolving, or is the status quo still valid? The narrative transcends the crime itself, igniting important discussions about accountability and societal norms.

Brett Karp, Honorary Director of Research at the Freud Museum and a notable Freud scholar, dives deep into Sigmund Freud's revolutionary yet controversial impact on psychology. They discuss the struggles Freud faced in gaining recognition, particularly the backlash to his theories on sexuality. Karp explores the tensions between Freud and Carl Jung, highlighting their complex relationship filled with collaboration and rivalry. Insights into Freud's personal life, including his family's influence and his initial dismissals, paint a vivid picture of his legacy.

Dive into the complexities of Sigmund Freud’s theories, from the Oedipus complex to the ego and id. Discover how his childhood shaped his groundbreaking views on the subconscious and human behavior. Explore Freud's tumultuous personal life, including his struggles with cocaine and financial woes. Hear about his empathetic patient treatment and the ethical dilemmas he faced. Finally, witness his bold approach to discussing sexuality, transforming the dialogue in medical literature.

Delve into the world of Kat Torres, the glamorous influencer with a seemingly perfect life, whose charm hides dark secrets. As a friend searches for her missing best friend, the contrast between online personas and reality becomes strikingly apparent. The investigation uncovers unsettling mysteries behind social media fame, exploring the dark underbelly of influencer culture. With twists involving strange rituals and the enigmatic presence of Brazilian women in Texas, this gripping tale reveals how chasing an idealized lifestyle can lead to dangerous consequences.

Explore John Lennon's transformative sailing trip during a chaotic North Atlantic storm, leading to a powerful self-discovery. Delve into the significance of numerology as it intertwines with his creative revival and personal life. Reflect on his poignant final moments, unveiling the complexities of his relationships and career. Discuss the lasting cultural impact of The Beatles, and contemplate Lennon's enduring legacy through modern AI-generated music. A compelling journey of art, chaos, and the quest for meaning.

Lennon meets the woman who will change his life: Yoko Ono. Together they ask the world to Give Peace A Chance... but Lennon's band is feeling anything but peaceful...See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

John Lennon and The Beatles rise from obscurity to success with dizzying speed. Hysterical headlines diagnose "Beatlemania" as screaming fans mob the Fab Four. And the Beatles become synonymous with the drug-fuelled experimentation of the swinging sixties. But amid all the screaming, is Lennon losing his creative touch?If you need help, you can find advice and someone to talk to by visiting https://www.talktofrank.com/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A tug of love sees the young John Lennon pulled between his mother, father and aunt Mimi in a disrupted childhood. But that experience of conflict finds a creative outlet when he meets a cool kid with a guitar called Paul McCartney.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.