Michael Bacon

Senior Lecturer in Political Theory, Royal Holloway, University of London

Michael Bacon is senior lecturer in political theory at Royal Holloway, University of London. He has published two books on pragmatism, and is currently writing a monograph about Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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Illustration of a child sitting with their head down and knees up, next to a toy box with a teddy bear sticking out. An adult’s legs, dressed in a red skirt and brown shoes, are visible seated nearby on the right.

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Psychiatry and psychotherapy

The therapist who hated me

Going to a child psychoanalyst four times a week for three years was bad enough. Reading what she wrote about me was worse

Michael Bacon