August 6th

Click Here to Read: Declassified photos show the US’s final preparations for the nuclear attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki on the AOL News website on August 6th 2017.

Click Here to Read: Hiroshima By John Hersey in The New Yorker on August 31, 1946.

Click Here to Read: Aftermath: In the months after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the U.S. government tried to cover up what it had done By Susan Southard in Lapham’s Quarterly August 05, 2015.

Click Here to Read:  Nagasaki: The Last Bomb by Alex Wellerstein in the New York Times on August 7,

 

Austen Riggs Center Named a Top Ten Best Hospital in Psychiatry by U.S. News & World Report

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Austen Riggs Center Named a Top Ten Best Hospital in Psychiatry by U.S. News & World Report

Washington DC – August 8, 2017 – The Austen Riggs Center has been recognized as a “Best Hospital” for 2017-18 by U.S. News & World Report, ranking #9 in Psychiatry nationwide. Noteworthy among the top group of psychiatry honorees for its small size and integrated approach, the Austen Riggs Center is a therapeutic community, open psychiatric hospital, and center for education and research, promoting resilience and self-direction in adults (18+) with complex psychiatric problems.

Austen Riggs Center Medical Director/CEO Andrew J. Gerber, MD, PhD, states, “Being recognized as a top ten ‘Best Hospital in Psychiatry’ again this year is a great honor, and a tribute to our unique treatment program and to the excellence and dedication of our staff. We are proud to be included among the nation’s top hospitals in psychiatry.” Continue reading Austen Riggs Center Named a Top Ten Best Hospital in Psychiatry by U.S. News & World Report

Movies Monday: Wizard of Lies

Click Here to Read:   Barry Levinson’s The Wizard of Lies on HBO: The tame, New York Times’ version of the Madoff scandal By David Walsh on the World Socialist Web Site on June 1, 2017.

Click Here to Read:  The Wizard of Lies’s Brutal Portrait of Bernie Madoff: The HBO film, starring Robert De Niro, finds little to love in its infamous protagonist by David Sims on the Atlantic Monthly websit on May 16, 2017.

Click Here to Read:  The Wizard of Lies reviewed by Brian Tallerico on th Roger Ebert Reviews website on May 19, 2017.

Click Here to Read: Review: In ‘The Wizard of Lies,’ De Niro Excels at Being Madoff By Noel Murray in The New York Times on May 18, 2017

Click Here to Read: How The Wizard of Lies Recasts Bernie Madoff as Donald Trump by Julia Felsenthal’s in Vogue Magazine on May 19, 2017.

Click Here to Read: The Wizard of Lies’ on HBO reviewed by Maureen Ryan in Variety Magazine on May 17, 2017.

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Introduction by Arnold Richards to Psychoanalysis: The Science of Mental Conflict: Essays in Honor of Charles Brenner

Click Here for:    Introduction by Arnold Richards to Psychoanalysis: The Science of Mental Conflict: Essays in Honor of Charles Brenner  

This article originally appeared as: Richards,. A. (1986). Introduction to:> Psychoanalysis, the Science of Mental Conflict: Essays in Honor of Charles Brenner. Hillsdale, NJ: Analytic Press and appears here with all requisite rights and permissions.

Psychology Sunday: Geoffrey Beattie

Click Here to Read:  Geoffrey Beattie on Wikipedia.

Click Here to Read: Professor Geoff Beattie on body language on YouTube.

Click Here to Read: Book Review: Our Racist Heart? An Exploration of Unconscious Prejudice in Everyday Life by Geoffrey Beattie by Eona Bell on the London School of Economics and Political Science Review of Books Website on February 19, 2013.2

Click Here to Read: Visible thought: The new psychology of body language by Geoffrey Beattie reviewed by Susan D. Duncan in Gestures 6:1 (2006) 103-148. Continue reading Psychology Sunday: Geoffrey Beattie