Click Here top Read: Scientists find fossil of dinosaur ‘killed on day of asteroid strike’ Remains of thescelosaurus in North Dakota believed to date back to extinction of species 66m years ago by Kevin Rawlinson on the Guardian website on Thursday April 7, 2022.
Thescelosaurus neglectus, an hypsilophodont from North America, version with scutes and rib plates, pencil drawing. Image: Nobu Tamura. Public Domain.
Dear Friends and Colleagues,
My Hebrew version of Bach’s Mass in B minor will be performed on Sunday, May 1st, at 4:00 PM, by CONCORA (Connecticut Choral Artists).
The concert will take place in the Silverman Auditorium of The Emanuel Synagogue at 160 Mohegan Drive in West Hartford, Connecticut.
Proof of Covid-19 vaccination and ID will be required upon entry, and masking will be required in the performance venue.
Below is the link to the CONCORA page containing a description of the event.
I hope some of you will be able to attend!
Eric Weitzner
http://www.concora.org
Click here to Read: ‘Perfect in its principles’: Psychoanalyticpraxis at Ernst Simmel’s Schloss Tegel by Elizabeth Ann Danto.
Gedenktafel für Ernst Simmel aus der Reihe Mit Freud in Berlin. Eichenallee 23, Berlin-Westend. Enthüllt am 6. November 2004. Image: Axel Mauruszat Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
“Oh, to be in England, now that April’s there”
Who said that? If we really can’t remember, we can Google it, as we do almost everything nowadays. I just did, and it was Robert Browning.
Good morning everyone. Of course we’d love to be where cowslips and other lovely flowers are blooming, but they’re also a-bloom in California and anywhere in the world where we don’t have to swallow antihistamines for protection against loveliness.
“April, April, weep thy girlish laughter
Then a morning after
Weep thy girlish tears”
If you’ve heard of William Watson, you now have, because he’s the one who said that. Continue reading Poetry Monday: April 4, 2022
IPBooks is pleased to announce the publication of: Fibrinogen Memoirs 2: The Rise and Fall of the Fibrin Cross-linking Controversy. by Michael W. Mosesson
Click Here to Purchase: Fibrinogen Memoirs 2: The Rise and Fall of the Fibrin Cross-linking Controversy by Michael W. Mosesson
The Rise and Fall of the Fibrin Cross-linking Controversy concerns the longstanding controversy over the arrangement of ‘cross-linked’ structures within fibrin clots. The narrative covers the period from its origins to its unexpected decline and demise. The decades-long unresolved dispute over whether the cross-links were arranged in a ‘longitudinal’ or a ‘transverse’ position was replaced by the dogma that they were ‘longitudinal’, a structural arrangement that could not account for fibrin’s known elastic properties. The alternative bond arrangement, transverse, was no longer mentioned, despite an overwhelming body of evidence for its existence. This realization, coupled with the understanding that only a transverse bond arrangement Continue reading Fibrinogen Memoirs 2: The Rise and Fall of the Fibrin Cross-linking Controversy by Michael W. Mosesson
Click Here to Read: Room 222.
EDITORIAL
Struck Anew
Shock occasions change. Five years ago ROOM flashed into being as an immediate response to the 2016 US election. Psychoanalysts who had never written before felt compelled to write.
ROOM has remained a participatory community platform, grounded in a psychoanalytic understanding of how change happens. Each issue archives a new moment. Each is a “working-through” of that which has already passed.
But now we are struck anew. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine occurred during the final weeks of production of this anniversary issue. Still, the questions posed by the contributors in ROOM 2.22 are eerily prescient and speak collectively for all of us. Each looks toward a future none can envision.
Continue reading Room 222 and Room Round Table
