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Daphne Merkin

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Literary critic, memoirist and novelist. My novel, 22 MINUTES OF UNCONDITIONAL LOVE, about erotic obsession, comes out in paperback on July 6th, 2021.
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September 12, 2026 - Air Mail

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By Daphne Merkin, Sarah Ditum Verified, Legs McNeil
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BROKEN LIKE BECKHAM MATERNAL INSTINCTS THE FILTH ESTATE GAME, SET, CAP YANKEE DOODLE DANDIES THE QUEENS OF GROVE STREET SUITE SOCIETY BUT, WAIT, THERE’S MORE! Issue No. 374 visit Moncler The Italian puffers that put Moncler on the map finally have a new home.
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The View from Here

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By Daphne Merkin
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It was more than three and a half decades ago, but I remember that time clear as a bell. I had just given birth to my daughter, Zoe, who emerged, with some hesitation, at less than seven pounds. She had tufts of strawberry-blond hair growing straight up from her scalp, like a mini-Mohawk; delicately etched eyebrows in the shape of accents circumflex; and a perfect rosebud mouth.
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The Psychoanalyst Stephen Grosz Brings His Readers Into the Room

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By Daphne Merkin
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To many of us, what goes on in analysis or psychotherapy remains a well-guarded mystery, and its practitioners mythical creatures, bearers of special wisdom — or, if we are skeptical enough about the profession’s effectiveness, like Wizards of Oz behind the curtain. In his new book, “Love’s Labor,” Stephen Grosz, an American-born psychoanalyst who has practiced in London since 1987, breaks the spell by taking us directly into the sanctum sanctorum, otherwise known as the analyst’s office.
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