Click Here to Read: This is your brain on happy: Machine can read your emotions by Maggie Fox on the NBC News website on June 19, 2013.
Italian Praised for Saving Jews Is Now Seen as Nazi Collaborator
Tony Soprano, psychoanalysis and the Jews
Mother and Child Movie Review by Selma Duckler
“THE RELATIONSHIP OF MOTHER AND CHILD REMAINS INDELIBLE AND INDESCRIBABLE…THE STRONGEST BOND ON EARTH” – Theodore Reik
Mother and Child (2009) is a good movie,even though It has a contrived plot,and is predictable.The acting and writing is superb. iIt absorbed my attention and reflection long after I saw the movie.
Rodrigo Garcia, the writer and director is a master of relationship dialogue.He was the writer of the popular HBO series, The Sopranos, and the executive producer, developer,creator, writer and director of the HBO series , In Treatment, (taking it from the wildly successful original BeTipul, in Israel.) Continue reading Mother and Child Movie Review by Selma Duckler
Individual and Social Origins of Neurosis by Erich Fromm
Click Here to Read: Individual and Social Origins of Neurosis by Erich Fromm.
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Priority for Mental Illness
The Still Small Voice by Donald L. Carveth
Women in Nepal Suffer Monthly Ostracization
Mind the Brain Podcast Episode 02: the Neuroscience of Music
David Brooks on “Neurocentrism”
Click here to Read: Beyond the Brain By David Brooks in The New York Times on June 17, 2013.
David Brooks on “Neurocentrism”
Brooks in today’s NYT’s column cites several recent books that reframe the popularity of brain picturing in today’s science and popular press.
He summarizes four conceptual complications about using brain imaging alone to explain our functioning. First, that a brain region may serve a variety of different tasks. Second, (and complementary), that one task may use different brain reactions or states. Third, that one activity, such as ‘working memory’, may distribute over multiple regions (at least 30 in the case of working Continue reading David Brooks on “Neurocentrism”