Click Here to Read: Do civilisations collapse? The idea that the Maya or Easter Islanders experienced an apocalyptic end makes for good television but bad archaeology by Guy D Middleton on the Aeon website.
Ahu Tongariki, the largest platform and collection of Moai ever erected on Rapa Nui (Eastern Island). Image: Bradenfox. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Click Here to Read: COVID-19, Haredi Jewry, and ‘Magical’ Thinking: During quarantine, we judge the ultra-Orthodox for practicing what other Jews preach by Shaul Magid on the Tablet website on April 30, 2020.
Haredi or Charedi/Chareidi Judaism is the most conservative form of Orthodox Judaism, often referred to as ultra-Orthodox. A follower of Haredi Judaism is called a Haredi (Haredim in the plural). Image: Alex Proimos from Sydney, Australia. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
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January 3, 1937.
PSYCHIATRIST, DEAD; Freud Pupil Editor-in-Chief and One of Founders of the Psychoanalytic Quarterly. SPECIALIST ON PARANOIA Former Medical Director of the Help Mental Diseases Hospital in Palestine. Dr. Dorian Feigenbaum, psychoanalyst and a founder and editorin-chief of The Psychoanalytic Quarterly, died early yesterday at his home, 885 Park Avenue, of pneumonia. He was 49 years old. Dr. Feigenbaum, a specialist on paranoia, came to this country in 1924 after having practiced in Austria, Switzerland and Palestine
