Psychotherapy 2.0: ramping up psychotherapy for the digital age

Psychotherapy is widely seen as being a bit backward. Psychoanalysis (one of many forms of psychotherapy) is often seen as the...

The Cabin in the Woods: the return of the repressed

The Cabin in the Woods is a difficult film to review without giving away what needs not to be given away...

A Dangerous Method makes A Disappointing Film

It is never a good start to compare a film to a book. Unfortunately for Keira Knightly, she has now participated...

Video: Sherry Turkle on why we expect more from technology and less from each other

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Is Facebook bringing us closer together, or pushing us further apart?

For most, the answer to this question is obvious. Facebook brings us together. It puts us in touch with those we...

The persona, the false self, and the social network: who are you on Facebook?

In my last blog I used the psychological concepts of the ego and the self as a way to describe and...