Photography Friday: Sebastian Zimmerman

Martin_Bergmann_2aProfessor Martin Bergmann, photographed in his office by Sebastian Zimmerman. Martin Bergmann (born 1913) is a clinical professor of psychology of the New York University post-doctoral program. He is a trainer and supervisor of psychoanalysis at the New York Freudian Society. Dr Bergmann is a highly creative, influential author, who has written significant books on the Holocaust, child sacrifice and the anatomy of loving. Dr. Bergmann turned 100 just last month.

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Shrink: A Cultural History of Psychoanalysis in America

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“Psychology has stepped down from the university chair into the marketplace” was how the New York Times put it in 1926. Another commentator in 1929 was more biting. Psychoanalysis, he said, had over a generation, “converted the human scene into a neurotic.” Freud first used the Continue reading Shrink: A Cultural History of Psychoanalysis in America