Sunday, May 22, 2011

Secrets of a Soul Geheimnisse einer Seele 1926 1 6



Secrets of a Soul--G. W. Pabst's 1926 film about psychoanalytic treatment--is now available on YouTube in a really excellent print.

The Biography of Sigmund Freud (Part 1 of 5)



Another pretty good biography of Freud - in 5 parts.

Sigmund Freud Documentary Pt. 1 of 3



There are several reasonably good biographical accounts of Freud available online. Here's one--first of three parts.

Much against his better judgment, Bernard ventures comments on the dreams of complete strangers


Seriously, I know what I'm doing--kind of. Total strangers allow me to interpret their dreams.

The Washington Post solicited readers' dreams for this feature a few years back:
Four Experts try to Get Inside Readers' Heads, The Washington Post, October 29, 2006

During the 2008 presidential election campaign, I was asked to comment on random strangers' dreams about candidates. Other dream experts went for the dreams about Hilary and Barack. I chose the McCain dreams because I figured they'd be crazier:
I Dream of John McCain - May 18 2008

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

McCay - The Flying House 1921


Another of McCay's Rarebit Fiend films, this was one of the most elaborate animated cartoons of its period.