2005. 135–138. "Variations on Desire: A Mouse, A Dog, Buber, and Bovary." Conjunctions 41 (2007) 213–221. "My Father Myself." Granta 104 (2008): 56–75. "My Inger Christensen," Jyllands Posten (Denmark) January 8, 2009. Reprinted in Poetry, May 2009. "Excursions to the Islands of the Happy Few" (on expert culture). Philoctetes: The Journal of the Philoctetes Center for the Multidisciplinary Study of the Imagination, vol.1 2007. Reprinted in Salmagundi, no. 166–167; Spring Summer 2010. "Reflections on a More or Less Hidden Being." Contemporary Psychoanalysis 46: Special Issue on Psychoanalysis and the Media (2010): 224–234. "Stig Dagerman." Foreword to The Snake, Ormen, Norstedts Forlag, Sweden, 2010. "The Real Story." Salmagundi, nos. 170–171, Spring Summer (2012): 35–53. "Three Emotional Stories: Reflections on Memory, the Imagination, Narrative and the Self. Neuropsychoanalysis 13 (2), 2011 (with peer review: Vittorio Gallese, dept. of neuroscience, University of Parma and Richard Kessler, Adults and Children with Learning Disabilities, Inc. New York) "Flashbacks" The New York Times, Sunday Review, February 18, 2012 "Freud's Playground" Salmagundi, nos. 174–175, Spring Summer (2012): 59–78. "On Reading." Columbia: 49, (2011). "Philosophy Matters in Brain Matters" Seizure: European Journal of Epilepsy 22 (2013) 169–173. "Underground Sexism: What was that you just said?" In Fifty Shades of Feminism. Eds. Lisa Appignanesi, Rachel Holmes, and Susie Orbach. London: Virago, 2013. Lectures and conversations Guest lecturer at the New York Studio School: 2000, 2003, and 2007. "When the is a Psychoanalyst: An Exploration of the Relationship Between Psychoanalysis and Literature" Fifth Annual Lecture, The Friends of the Newman Library, Baruch College with the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health Library Advisory Committee. November 4, 2005. Portland Arts & Lectures. Conversation with Paul Auster, January 24, 2006. Gallery talk on Kiki Smith. The Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, March 9, 2006 "Looking at Painting." Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires: MALBA, Buenos Aires, Argentina. April 7, 2006 "The Drama of Perception: Looking at Morandi." Sunday Lectures at the Met. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City. September 21, 2008. Conversation with psychoanalyst Beverley Zabriskie about Jung's Red Book. The Red Book Dialogues. The Rubin Museum of Art. New York City, October 26, 2009. "Embodied Visions: What Does it Mean to Look at a Work of Art?" The Third Annual Schelling Lecture. Akademie der Bildenden Künste (The Academy of Fine Arts) in Munich, Germany. January 27, 2010. Conversation with the Harvard neuroscientist Hans Breiter. Brain Wave series at Rubin Museum of