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The Book Club: Adam Phillips

The Book Club: Adam Phillips

Best of the Spectator · The Spectator

January 24, 202436m 33s

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<div>On this week’s Book Club my guest is the writer and psychoanalyst Adam Phillips, whose new book is <em>On Giving Up</em>. He tells me how literature relates to psychoanalysis, why censorship makes life possible, and what Freud got wrong. </div> <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>