Narrator: Freud saw human life drawn between two powerful and opposing forces: the life force on the one hand and on the other, the death instinct, the destroying drive. Freud: Let us look away ...

In 1905 Freud wrote a series of essays on sexuality, stating that our libido, or sex drive, is formed early ... By the time of his death, there were dozens of psychoanalytic societies throughout ...

As Sarah Boxer writes in her essay in “On the Couch,” “Without Freud: No Freudian slips. No Oedipus complex. No latent ...

‘It’s about Freud’s death drive, enacted and re-enacted every day by millions of us as we’re drawn irresistibly to 101 forms of self-destruction and dangerous pleasure,’ say the designers, who showed ...