Debates a showcase of primal styles

Click here to read “Debates a showcase of primal styles” by Lawrence D. Blum from Philly.Com on October 21, 2012.

All people wish to kill. Killing for food, land, money, political advantage, religious principle, sexual partners, and even amusement are all part of our complex heritage. Children around the world play at hunting, war, and “cops and robbers.” The wish to kill also informs our language: a successful comedian “kills” the audience; a sports team that wins big “slaughters” its opponents.

What distinguishes us from each other as individuals is how we handle these universal wishes. The recent presidential debates provided an instructive illustration.

APsaA Ralph E. Roughton Paper Award Announced

AMERICAN PSYCHOANALYTIC ASSOCIATION: RALPH E. ROUGHTON PAPER AWARD ANNOUNCED

The Committee on Gender and Sexuality of the American Psychoanalytic Association today named the winner of the Ralph E. Roughton Paper Award for 2013, ***The Historical Moment in the Analysis of Gay Men,*** by Bertram J. Cohler and Robert M. Galatzer-Levy. The paper was selected as an original and creative contribution to the psychoanalytic understanding and treatment of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals. Continue reading APsaA Ralph E. Roughton Paper Award Announced

Inside Foxconn


Click Here to Read: Inside Foxconn By James Fallows on the Atlantic website on October 18,  2012.

Click Here to Read: Inside Foxconn #2: Strolling  By James Fallows on the Atlantic website on October 19,  2012.

Click Here to Read: Inside Foxconn #3: Some Dormitories By James Fallows on the Atlantic website on October 20,  2012.

Click Here to Read: Inside Foxconn #4: New Recruits, ‘Flying Tiger,’ CEO By James Fallows on the Atlantic website on October 21,  2012.

Click Here to Read: Inside Foxconn #5: Food By James Fallows on the Atlantic website on October 24, 2012.