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The Psychology of the Shining explains how this film terrifies us by drawing on the terror of a child's perception of family disfunction.
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Tracing the meaning of the film Prometheus back to Freud and his "primal horde".
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A fascinating psychoanalytic review of the film Alien from a Kleinian perspective.
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If there is anyone to be given credit for completely decimating the idea that mother and child are supposed to be star-crossed lovers...
