Yale psych prof: If Trump weren’t president he would be “contained and evaluated”

By Tamar SchwartzFebruary 28, 2019February 28, 2019 Politics

Click Here to Read: Yale psych prof: If Trump weren’t president he would be “contained and evaluated”: Psychiatrist and editor of “Dangerous Case of Donald Trump” says “a lot worse will happen” if Trump is not removed
Chauncey Devega on the Salon website on February 22, 2019. Photo: Michael Vadon. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

An Equal Say: Where does truth fit into democracy?

By Tamar SchwartzFebruary 28, 2019February 28, 2019 Politics

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By David A. Bell on the Nation Website on January 24, 2019.

Writing the Declaration of Independence, 1776.

Call out our political leaders, but refrain from the armchair psychoanalysis

By Tamar SchwartzFebruary 26, 2019February 26, 2019 Politics, Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: Call out our political leaders, but refrain from the armchair psychoanalysis: Letter from Richard Bedrosian to the Boston Globe on February 26, 2019.

Archives of Pearson Scott Foresman, donated to the Wikimedia Foundation. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Amedeo Modigliani’s Identity Politics

By Tamar SchwartzFebruary 23, 2019February 23, 2019 Arts, Politics

Click Here to Read: Amedeo Modigliani’s Identity Politics: A half-Italian, half-French Sephardic Jew, Modigliani was a cultural mixed bag from the get-go by Thomas Micchelli on the HyperAllergic website on October 7, 2017.

Woman’s Head’, limestone sculpture by Amedeo Modigliani, 1912, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Reconsidering the Aesthetics of Protest

By Tamar SchwartzFebruary 22, 2019February 22, 2019 Politics

Click Here to Read: Reconsidering the Aesthetics of Protest: Public witness can’t really be found in a shout or an insult. It can only be found when we witness an openness between people by Jeremy Bendik-Keymer on the HyperAllergic website on December 7, 2016.

Protests at the second inauguration of G.W. Bush, January 2005. Photo: Jonathan McIntosh. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

The real reason Republicans are ramming through a health care bill that no one wants

By Tamar SchwartzFebruary 22, 2019February 22, 2019 Politics, Science

Click Here to Read: The real reason Republicans are ramming through a health care bill that no one wants By Tim Fernholz on the Quartz website on March 10, 2017.Image: Obama Care. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Anti-Semitism on the Algemeiner website

By Tamar SchwartzFebruary 22, 2019February 22, 2019 Politics

Click here to Read: Israeli PM on Desecration of Jewish Cemetery in France: Antisemitism Is a ‘Plague That Endangers Everyone’ by Algemeiner Staff on the Algemeiner website on February 19, 2019

Click here to Read: ‘Ça Suffit!’: Thousands Demonstrate in Paris and Across France Against Surging Antisemitism by Ben Cohen on the Algemeiner website on February 19, 2019.

Click here to Read: Polish Parliament’s Deputy Speaker Urges State Ban on Acting Israeli Foreign Minister Yisrael Katz by Algemeiner Staff on the Algemeiner website on February 19, 2019.

A miniature from en:Grandes Chroniques de France depicting the expulsion of Jews from France in 1182. This is a photograph of an exhibit at the Diaspora Museum, Tel Aviv – en:Beit Hatefutsot. (Photo taken by en:User:Sodabottle. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons