Short Cuts

By Tamar SchwartzJanuary 5, 2019January 5, 2019 Politics

Click Here to Read: Short Cuts by Billy Beswick in the London Review of Books Vol. 41 No. 1 · 3 January 2019.

West Gate of Peking University. A HDR photo. Photo: 維基小霸王 Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

When a Lynching Memorial Becomes a Photo Opportunity

By Tamar SchwartzJanuary 5, 2019January 5, 2019 Arts, History

Click Here to Read: When a Lynching Memorial Becomes a Photo Opportunity: A reflection on the commodification of Jim Crow’s violence through public memorials by William C. Anderson on the HyperAllergic website on December 27, 2018.

The monument to document the history and exact place of the lynching of Micheal Donald in Mobile, AL and to tell why the street name was charged. Photo: Omnia Williams. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons

Yiddish Heroism, Hebrew Tear

By Tamar SchwartzJanuary 4, 2019January 4, 2019 Film, Literature

Click Here to Read: Yiddish Heroism, Hebrew Tears By Dara Horn on the Jewish Review of Books website on Winter 2019.

Donald Trump Will Not Go Quietly Like Nixon

By Tamar SchwartzJanuary 4, 2019January 4, 2019 Politics

Click Here to Read: Donald Trump Will Not Go Quietly Like Nixon by Bill Blum on the Truthdig website on January 2, 2019.

Image: Michael Vadon. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons

Freud and the Seduction Theory

By Tamar SchwartzJanuary 4, 2019January 4, 2019 Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: Freud and the Seduction Theory: A challenge to the foundations of psychoanalysis by Jeffrey M. Masson in the Atlantic Month in the February 1984 Issue.