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Physicists Detect Neutrinos for First Time Using Large Hadron Collider
Click Here to Read: Physicists Detect Neutrinos for First Time Using Large Hadron Collider: The detection represents a “significant breakthrough”—and proves the value of an upcoming experiment By Isaac Schultz on the Gizmodo.com website on November 29. 2021.
Cern Large Hadron Collider Image: Julian Herzog Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons
From Beirut to Brooklyn
Click Here to Read: From Beirut to Brooklyn: Eliyah Hawila fooled everyone, including his would-be bride and Brooklyn’s tightknit Syrian Jewish community, into believing he was a Jew. Now that the secret is out, the question is: Who is he, really? by Armin Rosen on the Tablet website on
November 29, 2021.
Beirut lebanon Image: DAVID HOLT from London, England Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
Frantz Fanon’s Black Skin, White Masks at 70 at CFS
The Contemporary Freudian Society Diversity Committee Presents Frantz Fanon’s Black Skin, White Masks at 70 Sunday, January 23rd, 2022
Online via Zoom 10am-2:15pm EST (with lunch break)
Frantz Fanon’s Black Skin, White Masks (1952) is a seminal theoretical text read across disciplines. Fanon utilizes psychoanalytic thinking to understand the oppression of Black people, performances of whiteness, and to put forward a vision for a humanist and anti-colonial culture. Our event is a celebration of Fanon’s work and this important text as it approaches its 70th anniversary. As the psychoanalytic community grapples with racism in our world, clinical work, and in the field’s history, a concentrated, communal, and conversational revisiting of Black Skin, White Masks is timely and imperative.
Philosopher and Fanon scholar Lewis Gordon, PhD will give a keynote presentation outlining some of the tenets of Fanon’s thinking and work and how Continue reading Frantz Fanon’s Black Skin, White Masks at 70 at CFS
What Impossible Meant to Richard Feynman
Humans Have Evolved to Stay Active Even in Old Age, New Hypothesis Claims
Exile, Prejudice, Victory: A Jewish Thanksgiving Story From the New World
Click Here to Read: Exile, Prejudice, Victory: A Jewish Thanksgiving Story From the New World: How a man named Asser Levy turned New Amsterdam into a new Jewish home BY Steve Brodner on the Tablet website on November 26, 2013.
Map of the early Jewish Congregations in the 13 British Colonies in North America. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
