New from IPBooks: Surrogate: How A Woman Named Sandra Made Me A Mother By Karen L. Fund

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Karen Fund’s posthumously published essay, “Surrogate: How A Woman Named Sandra Made Me A Mother,” tells the moving story about her pioneering experiences with surrogacy & adoption. Written in a warm and personal voice, she narrates her devastating experiences with infertility, frustrating encounters with insensitive doctors, raised and dashed expectations about being able to reproduce, and ultimately her anguish and perseverance in the pursuit of becoming a mother.

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What Did the Democrats Win?

Click Here to Read: What Did the Democrats Win? The minority repeatedly thwarting the will of the majority is intolerable and untenable.by Michael Tomasky in the New York Review of Books in the December 17, 2020 issue. |Former Vice President of the United States Joe Biden walking with supporters at a pre-Wing Ding march from Molly McGowan Park in Clear Lake, Iowa.  Image: Gage Skidmore Public Domain via Wikipedia Commons.

Save the Date: Upcoming Meets at NYPSI

Special Event:   Saturday, Nov. 21, 10:30: “Tribalism and Discrimination:  An Anthropological and Evolutionary Perspective,” Henry Nunberg, M.D. (moderator), Mark Solms, Ph.D., Robert Paul, Ph.D., Chief Vincent Mann of the Ramapough-Lenape Nation
Dec. 8:  Brill Lecture:  Robert Smith, M.D. “On the Transition Towards a University Educational Model at the New York Psychoanalytic Institute.”
January 12: Judy Kantrowitz, Ph.D. and Ted Jacobs, M.D. in conversation with Leon Balter, M.D.
February 23: Leon Hoffman, M.D. “Evolution of a Classic Psychoanalytic Institute: Escape from Rome.”  Discussant:  Arnold Richards, M.D.
March 9:  Leon Kupferstein Memorial Award:  Wilma Bucci, Ph.D.
April 16-17:  Conference: “Creativity:  Trans-Formation in Psychoanalysis and Art”
In honor of Matthew Silvan.  Postponed to Fall 2021 or to such time as it can be in-person with accompanying art exhibit.
April 27: Peter Blos Sr. Memorial Lecture: John Tisdale, D.Min.May 4:  Coline Covington, Ph.D.  “My Country, My Self: Separation, Identity and Dissonance.”Respondents (in informal conversation with each other and the presenter): Anna Balas, M.D. and Gilda Sherwin, M.D.
May 11: Freud Lecture: Leon Balter, M.D.
June 8:  Candidates’ meeting:  Jess Olson, Ph.D.  Case presentation. Discussant:  Lissa Weinstein, Ph.D.