Lie Down on the Couch, Virtually
Who better than the psychoanalyst to appreciate the liberations and confinements of private, virtual worlds like Second Life? The pathos of simulations that inevitably evoke what these worlds cannot be?
The Science of Psychoanalysis: An Interview with Dr. Chris Morse
From the first of a series investigating Freud’s legacy: “A lot of psychoanalysis is about imagining. And the implications of imagination, what happens as people imagine things? Real things happen as a result of people imagining things. Real things happen as a result of people dreaming things. And even more fundamentally, dreams and imaginings and fantasies and inner experiences are a real part of the world.”
