Sigmund Freud's Run-In With the Gestapo, and More

Forced to sign a document asserting no ill treatment in 1938, Sigmund Freud added, “I can heartily recommend the Gestapo to anyone”... more »

For Louise Bourgeois, pain was an unavoidable condition of life. No artistic “remedies or excuses” could lessen its intensity... more »

Purveyors of ideas, whether religious or literary, have long been shadowed by v…