Ordinary Unhappiness

Abby Kluchin and Patrick Blanchfield

A podcast about psychoanalysis, politics, pop culture, and the ways we suffer now, featuring Abby Kluchin & Patrick Blanchfield Read more

Arts

Episodes

148: You’re So Vain: Narcissism, Part 1

Today (06/20/2026) 01:28:44147: Standard Edition Volume 2 Part 13: Studies on Hysteria, Part XIII: The Home Economics of Grief: Fräulein Elisabeth von R Concluded Teaser

06/13/2026 00:03:13 146: Winnicott: Creativity and Subjectivity, Part III Teaser

05/30/2026 00:07:49145: Psychic Militancy feat. Lara Sheehi

05/23/2026 01:32:27144: Winnicott: Creativity and Subjectivity, Part II Teaser

05/16/2026 00:04:00 Show all episodes

Our take on Ordinary Unhappiness podcast

Abby Kluchin and Patrick Blanchfield illuminate the intersections of Freudian theory, politics, and pop culture in weekly two-hour episodes. Central themes like transference, libido, and more from Freud's psychoanalysis are examined with diverse guests. The podcast mixes in-depth analysis and relevance to contemporary life, offering a thought-provoking exploration of human distress. Ordinary Unhappiness is an arts podcast by Patrick & Abby.