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Ordinary Unhappiness @unhappinesspod.bsky.social · 4d

You can read @lilyscherlis.bsky.social's fantastic essay about her experience at Tavistock in @nplusonemag.com at www.nplusonemag.com/issue-51/ess...

Experiences in Groups | Lily Scherlis

The more experienced attendees explain that here, one’s individual experience is seen as a symptom of the group’s dynamics. If someone is physically ill, it is because the system needs to eject someon...

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Ordinary Unhappiness @unhappinesspod.bsky.social · 4d

🚨 NEW EPISODE🚨 The incomparable @lilyscherlis.bsky.social joins @counterfactual.bsky.social and Dan to discuss her experience at the 2024 Tavistock conference, the meaning of “group relations" in general and for leftists in particular, the legacies of WR Bion, and much more!

117: Experiences in Groups feat. Lily Scherlis Teaser - Ordinary Unhappiness

Subscribe to get access to the full episode, the episode reading list, and all premium episodes! www.patreon.com/OrdinaryUnhappinessAbby and Dan sit down with writer and performance artist Lily Scherl...

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Ryan Mattson @rmattson.bsky.social · 7d

The crossover event you didn’t know you wanted.

Ordinary Unhappiness @unhappinesspod.bsky.social · 8d

🚨NEW BONUS EPISODE🚨 Our own @patblanchfield.bsky.social joins the great Matthew Sitman and Sam Adler-Bell of the Know Your Enemy podcast to talk Charlie Kirk, martyrdom, mourning, memory, and the psychic and political landscape of our moment.
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Bonus Episode: Martyrdom, Mourning, and the Legacy of Charlie Kirk - Ordinary Unhappiness

Abby and Patrick share Patrick’s appearance on the Know Your Enemy podcast, hosted by friends of Ordinary Unhappiness Matthew Sitman and Sam Adler-Bell. Patrick, Matt, and Sam process last weekend’s t...

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Ordinary Unhappiness @unhappinesspod.bsky.social · 8d

🚨NEW BONUS EPISODE🚨 Our own @patblanchfield.bsky.social joins the great Matthew Sitman and Sam Adler-Bell of the Know Your Enemy podcast to talk Charlie Kirk, martyrdom, mourning, memory, and the psychic and political landscape of our moment.
www.buzzsprout.com/2131830/epis...

Bonus Episode: Martyrdom, Mourning, and the Legacy of Charlie Kirk - Ordinary Unhappiness

Abby and Patrick share Patrick’s appearance on the Know Your Enemy podcast, hosted by friends of Ordinary Unhappiness Matthew Sitman and Sam Adler-Bell. Patrick, Matt, and Sam process last weekend’s t...

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The Syllabus @the-syllabus.bsky.social · 9d

Fashion isn’t fluff but a psychic and political engine. This conversation tracks how Freud fretted over his barber and tailor, while Lacan’s gaze and Anzieu’s skin‑ego live in clothes as armor and second skin.

With Valerie Steele on @unhappinesspod.bsky.social

114: Fashion and Psychoanalysis feat. Valerie Steele - Ordinary Unhappiness

Abby and Patrick welcome Valerie Steele, Director and Chief Curator of the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, to discuss her new book, Dress, Dreams, and Desire: Fashion and…

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Ordinary Unhappiness @unhappinesspod.bsky.social · 11d

🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 We're joined by writer Michael Clune, author of the new novel, Pan! It's a tour de force tale of growing up, friendship, coolness, drugs, unfolding on the boundaries between the normal upheavals of adolescence and acute pathology.
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116: Writing Panic feat. Michael Clune - Ordinary Unhappiness

Abby and Patrick welcome writer and academic Michael Clune to discuss his new novel, Pan. It is the story of Nick, a teenage boy living alone with his divorced father in the 1990s Midwest. Precocious ...

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Ordinary Unhappiness @unhappinesspod.bsky.social · 18d

🚨NEW STANDARD EDITION🚨 Freud goes on an alpine holiday - but altitude is no barrier to psychic distress. Joins us for the story of Katharina, the shortest, strangest, and saddest of the Studies on Hysteria. www.buzzsprout.com/2131830/epis...

115: Standard Edition Volume 2 Part 6: Studies on Hysteria, Part VI: Katharina Teaser - Ordinary Unhappiness

Subscribe to get access to the full episode, the episode reading list, and all premium episodes! www.patreon.com/OrdinaryUnhappinessAbby and Patrick read the shortest, strangest, and arguably saddest entry in the Studies on Hysteria – the case of ...

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Ordinary Unhappiness @unhappinesspod.bsky.social · 20d

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shtum entity victim #BringBackLink @rifka.bsky.social · 23d

they’re from internet, much like The Christ be

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Ordinary Unhappiness @unhappinesspod.bsky.social · 24d

🚨NEW EPISODE🚨What does “fashion” mean, and why are so many psychoanalysts and cultural gatekeepers resistant to thinking about it critically? we're joined by the great Valerie Steele, historian and chief curator at the Museum at FIT! www.buzzsprout.com/2131830/epis...

114: Fashion and Psychoanalysis feat. Valerie Steele - Ordinary Unhappiness

Abby and Patrick welcome Valerie Steele, Director and Chief Curator of the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, to discuss her new book, Dress, Dreams, and Desire: Fashion and Ps...

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Ordinary Unhappiness @unhappinesspod.bsky.social · 25d

🚨NEW EPISODE🚨From the runway to our closets to our dreams, from Freud's tailor to Lacan's shirts, and beyond, we talk fashion and psychoanalysis with Valerie Steele, historian and curator of Dress, Dreams, and Desire, a new exhibit @museumatFIT! www.buzzsprout.com/2131830/epis...

114: Fashion and Psychoanalysis feat. Valerie Steele - Ordinary Unhappiness

Abby and Patrick welcome Valerie Steele, Director and Chief Curator of the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, to discuss her new book, Dress, Dreams, and Desire: Fashion and Ps...

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Kat for now 🍉 🏳️‍⚧️ 🏕️ @esedia.bsky.social · 25d

I really am looking forward to listening to this because Valerie Steele is always interesting, and her writing on fashion and art is thought-provoking and very worthwhile

Ordinary Unhappiness @unhappinesspod.bsky.social · 25d

🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 From protective armor to revealing display, from the mirror stage to the skin ego, and from runways to our dreams, in what ways do we all use clothes, like it or not, to literally fashion ourselves?
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114: Fashion and Psychoanalysis feat. Valerie Steele - Ordinary Unhappiness

Abby and Patrick welcome Valerie Steele, Director and Chief Curator of the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, to discuss her new book, Dress, Dreams, and Desire: Fashion and Ps...

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Pat Inverted Vibe Curve Blanchfield @patblanchfield.bsky.social · 25d

I learned so much - and had some NGL personal breakthroughs - in our @unhappinesspod.bsky.social interview with Museum at FIT chief curator and historian of fashion Valerie Steele. no matter what you do (or don't) think about clothes definitely check this one out! www.buzzsprout.com/2131830/epis...

114: Fashion and Psychoanalysis feat. Valerie Steele - Ordinary Unhappiness

Abby and Patrick welcome Valerie Steele, Director and Chief Curator of the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, to discuss her new book, Dress, Dreams, and Desire: Fashion and Ps...

www.buzzsprout.com

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Ordinary Unhappiness @unhappinesspod.bsky.social · 25d

🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 From protective armor to revealing display, from the mirror stage to the skin ego, and from runways to our dreams, in what ways do we all use clothes, like it or not, to literally fashion ourselves?
www.buzzsprout.com/2131830/epis...

114: Fashion and Psychoanalysis feat. Valerie Steele - Ordinary Unhappiness

Abby and Patrick welcome Valerie Steele, Director and Chief Curator of the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, to discuss her new book, Dress, Dreams, and Desire: Fashion and Ps...

www.buzzsprout.com

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The Associated Press @apnews.com · 27d

Fashion and Freud? A new exhibit at The Museum at FIT in New York City explores fashion through the lens of psychoanalysis.

Fashion meets Freud. A new exhibit explores clothes through a psychoanalytic lens

A new exhibit at The Museum at FIT in New York City explores fashion through the lens of psychoanalysis.

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Neville Eclov @neclovian.bsky.social · Sep 3

Been thinking with this episode of @thedigradio.bsky.social w/ Patrick Blanchfield recently. Came out a bit over 9 months ago, but worth revisiting given the current political environment and recent events. thedigradio.com/podcast/assa...

Assassin Nation w/ Patrick Blanchfield

Featuring Patrick Blanchfield on assassination and political violence: from the routine to the extraordinary; authored by the state, capital, the left, the right, the unwell and alienated; as an anxie...

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Ordinary Unhappiness @unhappinesspod.bsky.social · 28d

it's really phenomenal, and the book it accompanies (by Steele) is superb as well

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Ordinary Unhappiness @unhappinesspod.bsky.social · 28d

we're at the fashion show
we're at the psychoanalysis show
we're at the joint fashion and psychoanalysis show
this amazing exhibit at the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology opens tomorrow; our interview with MFIT Director and Chief Curator Valerie Steele drops this Saturday!

a photo of several dresses at the FIT's new exhibit, Dress, Dreams, and Desire: Fashion and Psychoanalysis. At center is a spiky black dress by Viktor and Rolf. It's awesome.

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Ordinary Unhappiness @unhappinesspod.bsky.social · Sep 6

🚨NEW WILD ANALYSIS🚨 We finish "The Pervert's Guide to Cinema"! It's a Lynchian carnivalesque of lack, desire, and the mystery of what Zizek means, precisely, by all the "precisely"-s.
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113: The Pervert’s Guide to Cinema, Part III Teaser - Ordinary Unhappiness

Subscribe to get access to the full episode, the episode reading list, and all premium episodes! www.patreon.com/OrdinaryUnhappinessAbby, Dan, and Patrick conclude their viewing of Sophie Fiennes’ and...

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Astrid Lorange @alorange.bsky.social · Sep 3

loved this ep and found it very moving; also nothing could have prepared me for how Abby says “Australia”

Ordinary Unhappiness @unhappinesspod.bsky.social · Aug 30

🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 From preparation to dose day to integration, Dr. Josh West shares the details of psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy clinical trials in Australia. Plus: the history of psychedelic research, legacies of appropriation, and the ethics of care www.buzzsprout.com/2131830/epis...

112: Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy feat. Josh West - Ordinary Unhappiness

Abby and Patrick are joined by Dr. Josh West to talk about some remarkable developments in psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy in Australia. Josh explains to Abby and Patrick how the clinical trials he ...

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Ordinary Unhappiness @unhappinesspod.bsky.social · Aug 30

*Strachey

Ordinary Unhappiness @unhappinesspod.bsky.social · Aug 30

we'll be using the Stratchey Standard Edition!

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Pat Inverted Vibe Curve Blanchfield @patblanchfield.bsky.social · Aug 30

I’m so grateful to Josh for being so clarifying, astute, concrete, and downright humane in this conversation - first thing in his AM and on the opposite side of the planet, no less. definitely check this one out

Ordinary Unhappiness @unhappinesspod.bsky.social · Aug 30

🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 From preparation to dose day to integration, Dr. Josh West shares the details of psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy clinical trials in Australia. Plus: the history of psychedelic research, legacies of appropriation, and the ethics of care www.buzzsprout.com/2131830/epis...

112: Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy feat. Josh West - Ordinary Unhappiness

Abby and Patrick are joined by Dr. Josh West to talk about some remarkable developments in psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy in Australia. Josh explains to Abby and Patrick how the clinical trials he ...

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Ordinary Unhappiness @unhappinesspod.bsky.social · Aug 30

🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 From preparation to dose day to integration, Dr. Josh West shares the details of psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy clinical trials in Australia. Plus: the history of psychedelic research, legacies of appropriation, and the ethics of care www.buzzsprout.com/2131830/epis...

112: Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy feat. Josh West - Ordinary Unhappiness

Abby and Patrick are joined by Dr. Josh West to talk about some remarkable developments in psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy in Australia. Josh explains to Abby and Patrick how the clinical trials he ...

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Ordinary Unhappiness @unhappinesspod.bsky.social · Aug 14

we're doing a Back to School membership special! check it out!
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Back to School Special: 20% off all annual memberships! | Ordinary Unhappiness

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