Click Here To Read: Think Again: Psychoology and Torture by Stanley Fish in the New York Times on November 9th, 2009.
THE NEW YORK PSYCHOANALYTIC SOCIETY
(Incorporated March 2, 1911)
The Memorial Meeting for Charles Brenner will be held at The New York Psychoanalytic Society in the Auditorium, 247 East 82nd Street, New York City, on Saturday, November 15, 2008 from 10:00 A.M. – 12:30 P.M.
A Meeting to Remember Charles Brenner, MD
(All Are Welcome to Attend)
Continue reading Memorial Meeting for Charles Brenner at the New York Psychoanalytic Society
An Open Letter to Barack Obama
By Alice Walker
Alice Walker on expectations, responsibilities and a new reality that is almost more than the heart can bear. AFP/Getty Images Nov. 5, 2008
Dear Brother Obama,
You have no idea, really, of how profound this moment is for us. Us being the black people of the Southern United States. You think you know, because you are thoughtful, and you have studied our history. But seeing you deliver the torch so many others before you carried, year after year, decade after decade, century after century, only to be struck down before igniting the flame of justice and of law, is almost more than the heart can bear. And yet, this observation is not intended to burden you, for you are of a different time, and, indeed, because of all the relay runners before you, North America is a different place. It is really only to say: Well done. We knew, through all the generations, that you were with us, in us, the best of the Americas. Knowing this, that you would actually appear, someday, was part of our strength. Seeing you take your rightful place, based solely on your wisdom, stamina and character, is a balm for the weary warriors of hope, previously only sung about. Continue reading Alice Walker on Barack Obama
THE NEW YORK PSYCHOANALYTIC SOCIETY & INSTITUTE
247 East 82nd St., between 2nd & 3rd
Tuesday, November 11, 2008, 8:15 p.m.
16th Annual Charles Fisher Memorial Lecture:
Ernest Hartmann, M.D. will speak about the Contemporary Theory of Dreaming.
Introduced by Ernest Kafka, M.D.
Click Here To Read: A post on this website of a series of indepth interviews with Charles Fisher.
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