Click Here to Read: Bad Freudian Fathers by Rachel Shteir in The New Yorker on November 6, 2015.
Franz Alexander, circa the nineteen-thirties.CREDITPHOTOGRAPH COURTESY KARNAC BOOKS
The Displaced: Introduction
Click Here to Read: The Displaced: Introduction: Nearly 60 million people are currently displaced from their homes by war and persecution — more than at any time since World War II. Half are children. This multimedia journey in text, photographs and virtual reality tells the stories of three of them. By Jake Silverstein in The New York Times on November 5, 2015.
Kurdish refugees in 1974, after an Iraqi bombing. Credit Bruno Barbey/Magnum Photos
Revenge Called Central to the Soviet Holocaust Narrative
Benedict Cumberbatch at the Barbican in London “Foul deeds will rise…”: Hamlet, in a world on the brink
When is Vicarious Traumatization a Necessary Therapeutic Tool? with Ghislaine Boulanger at AIP
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SCIENTIFIC MEETING
Thursday, November 19, 2015 at 8:00 PM
Ghislaine Boulanger, Ph.D.
When is Vicarious Traumatization a Necessary Therapeutic Tool? Continue reading When is Vicarious Traumatization a Necessary Therapeutic Tool? with Ghislaine Boulanger at AIP
LOL Nothing Matters: A Defense of the Internet’s Absence of Meaning
Jean Laplanche’s Between Seduction and Inspiration: Man
Click Here to Read: Review of Jean Laplanche’s Between Seduction and Inspiration: Man by Cristian Melchiorre in Psychoanalytic Discourse Issue 1 – October, 2015
Drugs, Greed and a Dead Boy
Lucian Freud drawing of him and his first wife, in private hands for nearly 70 years, to be sold at auction;Lucian Freud drawing of him and his first wife, in private hands for nearly 70 years, to be sold at auction
Click Here to Read: Lucian Freud drawing of him and his first wife, in private hands for nearly 70 years, to be sold at auction; The artist gave the work, an illustration for a book project that never came to pass, to Sonia Brownell, George Orwell’s wife by Mark Brown on The South China Morning Post website on November 05 2015.
A detail of Flyda and Arvid (1947), which is to be sold at auction later this month.
Is Daddy Always Right? When Decision-Making Norms Seem So Arbitrary with Mohan Sikka at IPTAR
L.J.Gould Center for Systems-Psychoanalytic Studies
SAVE THE DATE: Monthly Systems-PsychoanalyticCase Conference
Wednesday, December 9, 2015, 11:30am-1:00pm
IPTAR West Conference room: 140 West 97th Street – NYC
Mohan Sikka CPCC, CGT
Is Daddy Always Right?
When Decision-Making Norms Seem So Arbitrary
Drawing on systems consultations with non-profits, Mohan will explore:
a) the impact of distorted accountability mechanisms
b) how over-reliance on charismatic and narcissistic leaders maintains stress and anxiety within these systems, and
c) the costs and benefits of intervening to “make changes” in such contexts. Continue reading Is Daddy Always Right? When Decision-Making Norms Seem So Arbitrary with Mohan Sikka at IPTAR