Click Here to Read: Dmitri Hvorostovsky (1962-2017), one of opera’s greatest baritones By Fred Mazelis on the World Socialist Web Site on December 11, 2017.
Serge Serebro, Vitebsk Popular News. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
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Art historian Linda Nochlin (1931-2017)
Vera Shlakman, Professor Fired During Red Scare, Dies at 108
Click Here to Read: Vera Shlakman, Professor Fired During Red Scare, Dies at 108 By Sam Roberts in The New York Times on November 27, 2017.
Actor Fredric March, his wife Florence Eldridge, and Martin Dies at table during Un-American Activities Committee hearings in Los Angeles, Calif., 1940 Publication:Los Angeles Daily News Publication date:1940 Source:Los Angeles Times photographic archive, UCLA Library. PUblic Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Humberto Nagera (1927-2016)
Click Here to Read: Humberto Nágera, MD (1927–2016): The Life and Work of a Cuban-American Psychoanalyst by Daniel Benveniste
With contributions from Frances Marton, Michael Poff, Francisco Diaz, and María Eugenia Rangel, March 23, 2017.
Click Here to Purchase: Anna Freud at the Hampstead Clinic: Letters by Anna Freud and Humberto Nágera, edited by Daniel Benveniste.
Kate Millett, feminist author of ‘Sexual Politics,’ dies at 82
Click Here to Read: Kate Millett, feminist author of ‘Sexual Politics,’ dies at 82 by Hillel Italie and Angela Charlton in the Chicago Tribune on September 7, 2017.
Click Here to Read: Kate Millett’s loony-bin trip just got ove by Pragati Saxena in the National Herald on September 8, 2017.
American feminist, writer and activist Kate Millett poses during a portrait session held on May 25, 1980 in Paris, France. (Ulf Andersen)
A Personal Obituary of Calvin Settlage, MD
Professor Jaak Panksepp (1943 – 2017)
It is with profound sadness that we announce the recent passing of our dear colleague and friend Professor Jaak Panksepp. Words alone fail to do justice to the significance and impact of his life. As a scientist, Jaak inspired generations – from eminent academics to the students he so lovingly taught. His was a most distinguished career. In life, Jaak touched everyone he met with his gentle kindness and beautiful mind. In death, his career achievements leave a lasting legacy, laying fundamental groundwork for further exploration and discovery within the neurosciences – not least of which the field of neuropsychoanalysis – in the quest to understand mind and brain. Our discipline of neuropsychoanalysis is poorer for his passing. Continue reading Professor Jaak Panksepp (1943 – 2017)