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Behind Deadly Tianjin Blast, Shortcuts and Lax Rules
The Incarnations,’ by Susan Barker
Psychology Sunday: Arlene Kramer Richards
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Broadening Jewish History. Towards a Social History of Ordinary Jews
Surviving the Nazis
Oliver Sacks Dies at 82; Neurologist and Author Explored the Brain’s Quirks
Click Here to Read and View: Oliver Sacks Dies at 82; Neurologist and Author Explored the Brain’s Quirks By Gregory Cowles in The New York Times on August 30, 2015.
Click Here to Read: Oliver Sacks, Casting Light on the Interconnectedness of Life By Michiko Kakutani in The New York Times on August 30, 2015. Continue reading Oliver Sacks Dies at 82; Neurologist and Author Explored the Brain’s Quirks
How the Atheist Son of a Jewish Rabbi Created One of the Greatest Libraries of Socialist Literature
Click Here to Read: How the Atheist Son of a Jewish Rabbi Created One of the Greatest Libraries of Socialist Literature: Books with Marx’s handwritten notes; volumes annotated by Lenin; newspaper clippings from displaced Yiddish journalistsChimen Abramsky’s book collection had it all By Sasha Abramsky in The Nation on August 27, 2015.
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Op-Ed From Jane Hall
For some weeks in August, there has been a discussion of the banality of evil, Hannah Arendt, and Eichmann.
I have tried to follow these discussions with interest and some difficulty but one question rises to the surface. There may be no practical answer but as psychoanalysts, perhaps there are some explanations. I am sure we have all heard patients say: How can I do this when so many people are really suffering. How can I talk about my problems when there are people dying from starvation etcetc.? The wish to divert attention from one’s own internal pain is ever present – and perhaps here at APsaA too. Continue reading Op-Ed From Jane Hall
Death Fugue by Paul Celan
