Click Here to Read: Summer School 2016 Study psychology for one week at the International Psychoanalytic University Berlin 26th to 30th of September, 2016 Berlin, Germany.
Max Kohn’s Website
Movies Monday: The Great Dictator
Click Here to Read: The Great Dictator on Wikipedia.
Click Here to Read: Review of the Great Dictator Reviewed by Roger Ebert on the Roger Ebert.com website on September 27, 2007.
Click Here to Read: The Interview Has Renewed Interest in Chaplin’s The Great Dictator, Which Is a Great Thing By Bilge Ebiri on the Vulture website on December 19, 2014.
Click Here to Read: ‘The Great Dictator,’ by and With Charlie Chaplin, Tragi-Comic Fable of the Unhappy Lot of Decent Folk in a Totalitarian Land, at the Astor and Capitol By Bosley Crowther in The New York Times on October 16, 1940. Continue reading Movies Monday: The Great Dictator
Jerome S. Bruner, Who Shaped Understanding of the Young Mind, Dies at 100
Therapy wars: the revenge of Freud
Click Here to Read: Therapy wars: the revenge of Freud: Cheap and effective, CBT became the dominant form of therapy, consigning Freud to psychology’s dingy basement. But new studies have cast doubt on its supremacy – and shown dramatic results for psychoanalysis. Is it time to get back on the couch? by Oliver Burkeman on The Guardian website on January 7, 2016.
Illustration: Peter Gamlen
How to Tiptoe Around a Depressed Mother
Coming Soon from IPbooks
Psychoanalysis As Poetry
Below is a letter to the editor of the New York Times on June 11, 2016 by Henry J. Friedman about Adam Phillips’s article Unforbidden Pleasures in the New York Times on May 22, 2016.
To the Editor:
If, as Mark O’Connell claims in reviewing Adam Phillips’s “Unforbidden Pleasures” (May 22), Phillips is “the most widely read of living psychoanalysts,” psychoanalysis will gain little credibility in the public eye if people’s reading is restricted to Phillips’s entertaining and glib essays.
O’Connell acknowledges that Phillips “has always been a somewhat equivocal advocate for his profession,” but his review fails to be adequately critical of the way Phillips “plays” not only with the reader but with psychoanalysis. Continue reading Psychoanalysis As Poetry
Donald Trump: the modern-day Nero ready to burn down America?
Psychology Sunday: Helen Gediman
Click Here to Read: Helen Gediman on the NYU Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis website.
Click Here to Read: List of Articles by Helen Gediman on the PEP website.
Click Here to Read: Building Bridges by Helen Gediman Coming Soon on IPBooks.net
Click Here to Read: The Many Faces of Deceit: Omissions, Lies, and Disguise in Psychotherapy By Helen K. Gediman and Janice S. Lieberman Preview on Google Books. Continue reading Psychology Sunday: Helen Gediman