“You can't be neutral on a moving train”: The psychosocial connection between patient and analyst

About the Author Lynne Layton is a psychoanalyst in private practice and is faculty and supervising analyst at the Massachusetts Institute for Psychoanalysis. She is co-editor of Psychoanalysis, Culture & Society, author of Who's That Girl? Who's That Boy? Clinical Practice Meets Postmodern Gender Theory (Analytic Press, 2004), and co-editor, with Nancy Hollander and Susan Gutwill, of Psychoanalysis, Class and Politics: Encounters in the Clinical Setting (Routledge, 2006). The quotation in my article title is taken from Zinn (1994).