A Note upon the 'Mystic Writing-Pad'

A Note upon the 'Mystic Writing-Pad' (German: Notiz über den „Wunderblock“) is a 1925 essay by Sigmund Freud.[1]

Summary

Freud uses the simple device as a metaphor for the Mind.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Elsaesser, T. (2009-03-01). "Freud as media theorist: mystic writing-pads and the matter of memory". Screen. 50 (1): 100–113. doi:10.1093/screen/hjn078. ISSN 0036-9543.
  2. ^ "A fresh impression of Freud's 'mystic writing-pad' | Yale News". news.yale.edu. 2024-02-09. Retrieved 2025-10-04.
  3. ^ Rosen, Rebecca J. (2013-01-25). "The 'Mystic Writing Pad': What Would Freud Make of Today's Tablets?". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2025-10-04.
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