On screen, Humphrey Bogart (1899-1957) is not only the alfa-male – who courts and ultimately wins over the beautiful woman – but he has also come to represent the Great American of the twentieth century.
In a wide-ranging interview, New York City-based psychoanalyst Erica Komisar discusses how to tackle gender reversal stress, parenting and raising happy and resilient children during a time of social turmoil and uncertainty.
America remains a great country, including for the ambitious bon-vivant and the traditional gentleman. But it is still too early to determine what the current wave of social change means for the country and for men in particular.