Eric Hobsbawm obit

Click Here to Read: Eric Hobsbawm obituary: Historian in the Marxist tradition with a global reach by Martin Kettle and Dorothy Wedderburn  on the The Guardian website on October 1, 2012.

Click Here to Read: Leon Trotsky and the Fate of Socialism in the 20th Century A Reply to Professor Eric Hobsbawm
By David North on the World Socialist Website on January 3, 2008.

Eric Hobsbawm became Britain’s most respected historian. Photograph: Karen Robinson

Is psychiatry committing ‘professional suicide’?

Click here to read “Is psychiatry committing ‘professional suicide’?” by Maia Szalavitz from TIME via CNN.com on October 9, 2012.

British psychiatrist and Big Pharma gadfly David Healy is so controversial amongst his colleagues that some have tried to have his medical license revoked — but there he was, speaking at the American Psychiatric Association’s (APA) second largest annual meeting at a well-attended session on conflicts of interest.