Archive for the 'Obituaries' Category

Frank Cioffi, Philosopher and Critic of Freud, Dies at 83

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012






Click Here to Read: Frank Cioffi, Philosopher and Critic of Freud, Dies at 83 By Paul Vitello in the New York Times on February 1, 2012.

The death of Greek filmmaker Theo Angelopoulos

Friday, January 27th, 2012

Click Here to Read:  The death of Greek filmmaker Theo Angelopoulos
By Stefan Steinberg On the World Socialist website on  January 27, 2012..

“Sing like your life depends on it”: Etta James—1938-2012

Thursday, January 26th, 2012




Click Here to Read: “Sing like your life depends on it”: Etta James—1938-2012
By Paul Bond  on the World Socialist website on  January 26, 2012.

The Societe Psychanalytique de Paris announcement of the death of Andre Green, Translated by Jonathan House

Tuesday, January 24th, 2012

*Doctor Andre Green*
**
12 March 1927 in Cairo – 22 January 2012 in Paris.

A major figure in psychoanalysis has left us. The psychoanalytic
community is in mourning.

A psychiatrist by training, Andre Green became one of the major thinkers in contemporary psychoanalysis. He was in direct dialogue with Lacan, Winnicott, Bion, and with all the influential psychoanalysts worldwide. He is (more…)

Beloved Yiddish Singer Adrienne Cooper Mourned by Colleagues

Thursday, December 29th, 2011

Click Here to Read and Listen To:   Beloved Yiddish Singer Adrienne Cooper Mourned by Colleagues By Jon Kalish on the WNYC website on December 30, 2011. 
  

Adrienne Cooper

Sir Michael Dummett Obituary

Thursday, December 29th, 2011




Click Here to Read: Sir Michael Dummett obituary: Philosopher who focused on falsehood and truth in language i8n the Guardian UK on December 28, 201.1

Adrienne Cooper, Yiddish Singer, Dies at 65

Thursday, December 29th, 2011






Click Here to Read: Adrienne Cooper, Yiddish Singer, Dies at 65 by Joseph Berger in the New York Times on December 28, 2011.

Robert Ader, Who Linked Stress and Illness, Dies at 79

Tuesday, December 27th, 2011






Click Here to Read:  Robert Ader, Who Linked Stress and Illness, Dies at 79 By Paul Vitello in the New York Times on  December 25, 2011.

Obituary of Abraham Zaleznick

Wednesday, December 21st, 2011

This obituary of Abe Zaleznik,  was written by Prof Manfred Kets de Vries:

Professor Abraham Zaleznik (Abe) of the Harvard Business School, a pioneer in the study of leadership and applied psychoanalytic organizational consultation, died November 28 in Boston at the age of 87.

To quote Voltaire, *To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.* After working through the grief, I had to consider how to honor (more…)

In Memoriam: Christopher Hitchens, 1949–2011

Sunday, December 18th, 2011

 

Click Here to Read: In Memoriam: Christopher Hitchens, 1949–2011 By Juli Weiner in Vanity Fair on December 15,  2011.

Click Here to Read: Polemicist Who Slashed All, Freely, Dies at 62 By William Grimes in the New York Times on December 16, 2011.

Click Here to View: Christopher Hitchens delivers the Daniel Pearl Memorial Lecture at UCLA  on YouTube.

 Click Here to Read:  The Tenth Man ; The key to Christopher Hitchens wasn’t his iconoclasm; it was his desire for belonging—and the proof can be found in an unexpected place By Marc Tracy on the Tablet website on December 19, 2011.

Click Here to Read: Regarding Christopher by Katha Pollitt on The Nation website on December 19, 2011.

 

Hedda Bolgar, Now Aged 103

Saturday, December 17th, 2011


Click Here to Read:  Hedda Bolgar, Age 98, Video on the Beauty of Aging website.

Click Here to Read:  At 99, she’s living life for others  by Steve Lopez on the Los Angeles Times websote on September 14, 2008.

Hedda Bolgar

 

Abraham Zaleznik, at 87, professor emeritus of Harvard Business School

Friday, December 9th, 2011




Click Here to Read: Abraham Zaleznik, at 87, professor emeritus of Harvard Business School By Herald staff on the Boston Herald website on December 9, 2011.

Elisabeth Young-Bruehl, Who Probed Roots of Ideology and Bias, Dies at 65

Tuesday, December 6th, 2011




Click Here to Read:  Elisabeth Young-Bruehl, Who Probed Roots of Ideology and Bias, Dies at 65 By Margalit Fox in the New York Times  on December 5, 2011.

Click Here to Read: In Memoriam: Elisabeth Young-Bruehl on this website.

Click Here to Read: Creative Aggression by Elisabeth Young-Bruehl on this website.

In Memoriam: Elisabeth Young-Bruehl

Sunday, December 4th, 2011









Click Here to Read:  In Memoriam:  Elisabeth Young-Bruehl by Dominique Browning on her  Slow Love Life website on December 3, 2011.

Dr. Stanley M. Kaplan, prominent arts donor, dead at 89

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011




Click Here to Read:  Dr. Stanley M. Kaplan, prominent arts donor, dead at 89 on the Cincinatti.com website on November 11, 2011.

Paul A. Dewald: psychoanalyst, teacher

Friday, November 4th, 2011

 




Click Here to Read: Paul A. Dewald: psychoanalyst, teacher By Robert W. Duffz on the St. Louis Beacon website on November 3, 2011.

Joyce McDougall 1920-2011

Friday, October 14th, 2011

CLick Here to Read: Joyce McDougall obituary, Psychoanalyst who argued that human sexuality is inherently traumatic by Christine Miqueu-Baz  in the Gardian on October 24, 2011.

Joyce McDougall first became interested in psychosomatic illness when she regularly developed a rash when she stayed at her grandparents’ house as a child. She realised the presence of her grandmother was causing the symptom.

Steve Jobs (February 24, 1955 – October 5, 2011)

Thursday, October 6th, 2011

‘You’ve got to find what you love,’ Jobs says
This is a prepared text of the Commencement address delivered by Steve
Jobs, CEO of Apple Computer and of Pixar Animation Studios, on June
12, 2005.

I am honored to be with you today at your commencement from one of the finest universities in the world. I never graduated from college.  Truth be told, (more…)

Sigmund Freud died Septermber 23, 1939

Friday, September 23rd, 2011








Click Here to Read:  Sigmund Freud on the Find a Grave website.  Sigmund Freud died Septermber 23, 1039.  Augustus Caeser and Bruce Springstein were born on that day.

A Tribute to Dr. Joyce McDougall who passed away on August 24, 2011 by Susan Kavaler-Adler

Wednesday, September 7th, 2011

Click Here to Read:  A Tribute to Dr. Joyce McDougall, who passed Away on August 24, 2011 by Susan Kavaler-Adler.












Joyce McDougall                Susan Kavaler-Adler