Against Self-Criticism: Adam Phillips on How Our Internal Critics Enslave Us, the Stockholm Syndrome of the Superego, and the Power of Multiple Interpretations

The Marginalian3/1/2026 – 3/2/2026

Summary

Adam Phillips discusses the concept of being against self-criticism, suggesting that a world where celebration is viewed more positively than criticism is possible. He explores themes such as the enslavement by internal critics, the Stockholm Syndrome of the superego, and the significance of multiple interpretations.

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