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LIFE IN THE PSYCHOANALYTIC community has become increasingly complex, even as it is very lively. We speak with many voices and at times it seems that controversy is our daily bread. There is less that one can take for granted.
Until not too long ago in the history of psychoanalytic thought the importance of the past was subscribed to by most. At that time I could easily have gotten away with introducing a panel such as this one by quoting Santayana to the effect that those who ignore history are condemned to repeat it, or by reminding you of Freud's similar thought that we are bound to act out what we resist