Sigmund Freud was born on May 6th, 1856 in a rented room over a blacksmith's shop in Freiberg in Moravia, a small town in what is now a part of the Czech Republic, fifty miles north of Vienna.

Freud's views of women were rooted in a culture in which there were enormous prejudices about the capacities of women. Their sexuality baffled him. Freud would later say that women were largely "a ...

Fans of Sigmund Freud will be able to mull over his work on a replica of his consulting couch. The Freud Museum in Hampstead - formerly his home - said the couch was among a number of props ...

2/4 How those in power in post-war America used Freud's ideas to try and control the masses.