Founded in 1926 by Albert Grass who is thought to have discovered Freud's writing while serving in France during WWI. Sometimes referred to as an urban myth, the Society consisted of people who could not afford to be professional analysts.
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Alright, so 'The Coney Island Amateur Psychoanalytic Society' isn't really a 'movie' in the usual sense. It's more of a rummage through a forgotten corner of history, a peek at something wonderfully odd. If you're into quirky historical footnotes, or just love how people used to try to figure things out *before* everyt...
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"Alright, so 'The Coney Island Amateur Psychoanalytic Society' isn't really a 'movie' in the usual sense. It's more of a rummage through a forgotten corner of history, a peek at something wonderfully odd. If you're into quirky historical footnotes, or just love how people used to try to figure things out *before* everything got so official, you might find a real gem here. But if you're expecting a slick documentary with a clear narrative or, god forbid, some actual drama, you'll probably bounce o..."
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