Thu, May 4, 2006 -- 10:00 AM
Freud's Legacy
Ahead of Sigmund Freud's 150th birthday this Sunday, Forum discusses his legacy and the influence his work still has on our lives today.
Host: Michael Krasny
Guests:
- Eli Zaretsky, professor of history at the New School for Social Research in New York City and author of "Secrets of the Soul: A Social and Cultural History of Psychoanalysis" and "Capitalism, the Family and Personal Life"
- Michael Roth, president of the California College of the Arts and author of "Psychoanalysis as History: Negation and Freedom in Freud" and "Freud: Conflict and Culture: Essays on His Life, Work and Legacy," and curator of the Library of Congress exhibition "Sigmund Freud: Conflict and Culture."
- Rabbi Yoel Kahn, organizer of Freud Fest, a series of events sponsored by the San Francisco Jewish Community Center, running from March through May
- Stephen Seligman, D.M.H., psychoanalyst who will be discussing "A Century of Psychoanalysis: What's Out? What's In? What's New?" at the Freud Fest on Sunday May 21st


