The false promise of herd immunity for COVID-19

Click Here to Read:  The false promise of herd immunity for COVID-19 Why proposals to largely let the virus run its course — embraced by Donald Trump’s administration and others — could bring “untold death and suffering” by Christie Aschwanden on the Nature website on October 21, 2020.
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On Psychoanalytic Formation in Ireland: Questions and Reflection Online with Après-Coup

WORKSHOP: On Psychoanalytic Formation in Ireland: Questions and Reflections  Barry O’Donnell, Donna Redmond, Eve Watson  Saturday, October 31, 2020  10:30 am – 2:00 pm EDT (U.S.) 14:30 – 18:00 GMT To register, click here.

Inherent in Jacques Lacan’s Founding Act of June 21, 1964 is the reality that the relationship between leader and group is a permanent problem. Within his innovation, Lacan highlighted a possible way to forge one’s own way rather than become a disciple who follows a master. This is the onerous and creative task faced by those who have the desire to pass the baton that Freud first wielded.
Barry O’Donnell: “An feidir an chúis Freud agus Lacan á dheileadh ón chúis an Phiarsaigh?” (Can the Cause of Freud and Lacan Be Turned out of the Cause of Pearse?): Ireland and the Transmission of Psychoanalysis  Donna Redmond: Squaring the Circle—The Impossibility of
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