From the birth of psychoanalysis to the recognition of its limits, how cinema has constructed — and unsettled — Sigmund Freud
Tag: Miscelana in English
Selected Miscelana articles available in English. Here you’ll find cultural analysis, reviews, and essays on cinema, television, literature, and pop culture, translated from the original Portuguese to reach a wider international audience
Freud at 170: why we still think the world through him
More than an Austrian physician, Sigmund Freud reshaped how the twentieth century came to understand desire, trauma, memory, childhood, and behavior
The Bear: surprise episode turns the past into a trigger for the final season
A Richie-centered surprise episode revisits his relationship with Mikey and redefines the starting point of the final season
Between crisis and the next act: what Blake Lively’s projects really signal
From a Liane Moriarty adaptation to a romantic survival story, her most advanced titles reveal less about security and more about repositioning strategy
Dolly Parton at 80: when the body begins to limit the character that never stopped
With her Las Vegas residency canceled, the singer faces unprecedented physical limitations while reorganizing a career that has never relied solely on the stage
Pretty in Pink at 40: the ending, the soundtrack, and the film that defined a generation
Four decades later, John Hughes’ classic remains strikingly current, revealing how class, desire, and music shaped one of the most influential stories in teen cinema
Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni: the settlement that ends the lawsuit, and preserves the battle of narratives in Hollywood
Two weeks before the trial, both sides closed the case without damages, without an apology, and without a definitive version of events
Met Gala 2026: who organizes it, the theme, and what really happens beyond the red carpet
The most photographed night in fashion opens the Costume Institute’s annual exhibition and exposes how image, money, and narrative operate within the same system of power
Star Wars Day: how May 4th became a tradition and what the Disney era did to the saga
From a political pun in 1979 to a billion-dollar acquisition, May 4th traces the transformation of Star Wars from a cultural phenomenon into a global franchise in constant reinvention
Man on Fire on Netflix: how the series turns Creasy’s story into a system of power, trauma, and reconstruction
With Brazil at the center of the narrative, the adaptation expands A. J. Quinnell’s world and reinterprets the legacy of Tony Scott’s film
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