
Episode 61: Fifty Miles of Elbow Room
Dorothy Holmes joins John Totten for a live conversation at the International Forum for Psychoanalytic Education. As the Forum’s Hans Loewald Award recipient, Dr. Holmes reflects on her work with the ...
25 Feb 55min

Episode 60: Recognition, In Real Life
Jessica Benjamin joins host John Totten for our season finale. In a wide-ranging conversation [outlined below], the renowned psychoanalyst and theorist reflects on her radical upbringing, the developm...
1 Okt 20251h 44min

Episode 59: Bad Faith Alone
Lara Sheehi was doing her job as a professor of clinical psychology when her criticism of Israel catapulted her into uninvited infamy. Bad faith accusations of antisemitism, reliant on obfuscating pol...
17 Sep 20251h 21min

Episode 58: This Machine Kills Fascism
Sue Grand joins us for a conversation about hatred and totalitarianism. A psychoanalyst who has spent decades studying trauma and the ways evil reproduces across history, Grand is interested in how in...
3 Sep 20251h 20min

Episode 57: What's Mine Is Yours
Tony Bass is less concerned with building psychological metatheories than with how theory comes alive in the consulting room. From the earliest days of the Relational movement, he worked alongside Ste...
20 Aug 20251h 15min

Episode 56: Reclaiming the Relational
Roy Barsness returns to the show to discuss his new book, which establishes a psychodynamic model of clinical supervision. Steeped in relational psychoanalytic values, this approach offers not only a ...
6 Aug 202557min

Episode 54: Everybody Stays Chill
Lynne Layton joins us for our most political conversation to date. Layton’s concept of the normative unconscious, which addresses the myriad of ways we all strive to maintain the status quo, has been ...
9 Jul 20251h 22min



















