Night School

Mindfulness is all the rage these days. This episode puts the science and the practice of it in a dialogue to see where modern uses of this ancient form of philosophy and meditation converge and diverge. Sandy Clarke and Eugene Tee lead the way.

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We talk to Psychoanalysis India about its work and goals as a network and platform for the exploration of psychoanalytic discourse and the potentials of challenges of psychoanalytic practice in the country.

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We talk to Psychoanalysis India about its work and goals as a network and platform for the exploration of psychoanalytic discourse and the potentials of challenges of psychoanalytic practice in the country.

India, in addition to being the world's biggest democracy, also has one of the most vibrant and diverse Communist movements in the world. Professor Bidyut Chakrabarty, political scientists at the University of Delhi, joins the show to offer us a better understanding of it.

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India, in addition to being the world's biggest democracy, also has one of the most vibrant and diverse Communist movements in the world. Professor Bidyut Chakrabarty, political scientists at the University of Delhi, joins the show to offer us a better understanding of it.

Anyone who follows the show can tell we're quite fond of the word "existential". This week, we explore how it connects to psychotherapy. Evone Phoo of HELP University and Lighthouse Psychological Well Being Center leads the way.

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Anyone who follows the show can tell we're quite fond of the word "existential". This week, we explore how it connects to psychotherapy. Evone Phoo of HELP University and Lighthouse Psychological Well Being Center leads the way.

When a billion Ringgit port development casts a shadow on coastal Selangor, images of a Mah Meri ceremony emerged into the lime-light. The life worlds of this tiny community, part of the larger Orang Asli category of communities numbering around 160,000 citizens, often goes unnoticed. Today we speak about the challenges facing these many communities, considering the triple pulls of modernization, urbanisation and globalisation.

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When a billion Ringgit port development casts a shadow on coastal Selangor, images of a Mah Meri ceremony emerged into the lime-light. The life worlds of this tiny community, part of the larger Orang Asli category of communities numbering around 160,000 citizens, often goes unnoticed. Today we speak about the challenges facing these many communities, considering the triple pulls of modernization, urbanisation and globalisation.

We mark the centenary of "Mourning and Melancholia", a highly problematic, yet persuasive and thus influential text by Sigmund Freud. We reflect on the relevance of its key insights for a healthy emotional life in late capitalism.

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