by Lisa Marchiano | Jul 2, 2026 | Archetypal, Cultural Currents, Guests
America’s Declaration of Independence has profoundly influenced the development of democracy and democratic movements all over the world, with its bold assertion: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they...
by Lisa Marchiano | Jun 11, 2026 | Archetypal, Fairytales, Guests
Merlin, the mythical prophet, magician, and kingmaker of medieval legend, has lived in the Western imagination for centuries. Arthurian legend gives us more than the idealized government of the Round Table and the hero’s valiant quest for the Holy...
by Lisa Marchiano | May 7, 2026 | Core Jungian Concepts, Cultural Currents, Guests
AUDIO In his new book, The End of the World, author JON MILLS considers the question of why humanity seems bent on self-destruction. Jon, who is also a philosopher, psychoanalyst, and attorney, has appeared in courts across the U.S. on issues related to...
by Lisa Marchiano | Apr 23, 2026 | Cultural Currents, Guests
AUDIO Our lives have already been profoundly altered by fast-expanding access to artificial intelligence (AI). In this week’s episode, we consider how this latest technological revolution might be reshaping the human psyche. Hosts Lisa Marchiano and Deborah Stewart...
by Joseph Lee | Dec 4, 2025 | Guests, History & Development of Analytical Psychology
Jung’s Collected Works are being revised by scholars, making new insights into his writing and thought available to the English-speaking world. This week eminent Jungian scholar Sonu Shamdasani speaks with Lisa about the production of a brand new Critical...
by Joseph Lee | Oct 23, 2025 | Cultural Currents, Guests
VIDEO AUDIO The new controversial Netflix series MONSTER: The Ed Gein Story offers a window into the devouring mother archetype, a transformation fantasy gone horribly wrong, and the human capacity for monstrous behavior. Gein’s crimes inspired the Hitchcock...