Review of Let’s Eat France!
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SOCIAL STUDIES DECEMBER 18, 2018 François-Régis Gaudry and friends
LET’S EAT FRANCE! Translated by Zachary Townsend
432 pp. Artisan. £36 (US $50). From Let’s Eat France!© Photograph by Pierre Javelle Get dressed like an onion Gathering together varied morsels about French food

PAUL LEVY
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Psychoanlaytic Perspectives on Group and Organizational Life with Joseph Cancelmo and Michael Diamond at IPTAR
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PSYCHOANALYTIC PERSPECTIVES ON GROUP AND ORGANIZATIONAL  LIFE: An Introduction Instructors: Joseph Cancelmo, PsyD. and Michael Diamond, PhD. FRIDAYS, January 4,11,18,25 February 1,8  12:15-145@ IPTAR Conference Room
Freud reminded us from the earliest days of psychoanalysis that our intra-psychic and inter-psychic worlds are inextricably linked:  “In the individual’s mental life, someone else is invariably involved, as a model, as an object, as a helper, as an opponent; … (which) … is at the same time social psychology as well.” (1921).

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Meet the Author: Janice S. Lieberman at NYPSI
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The Friends of the Brill Library invite you to Meet the Author: Janice S. Lieberman

Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at 7:30 pm New York Psychoanalytic Society & Institute The Marianne and Nicholas Young Auditorium  247 East 82nd Street | New York City

General Admission: $10 All proceeds support the A.A. Brill Library
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Beneath the Surface of Bruce Springsteen
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Click Here to Read: Beneath the Surface of Bruce Springsteen: For more than fifty years, he’s traveled deep into the heart of America. But with his new Netflix special—a film of his intense, powerful one-man show on Broadway—Bruce Springsteen reveals that his bravest journey has been wrestling with his own mental health. by Michael Hainy in Esquire Magazine on November 27, 2018.

Bruce Springsteen.  Photo: JolandaBakker.  Public Domain via Wikimediam Commons 

The Brain’s Autopilot Mechanism Steers Consciousness
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Click Here to Read:  The Brain’s Autopilot Mechanism Steers Consciousness: Freud’s notion of a dark, libidinous unconscious is obsolete. A new theory holds that the brain produces a continuous stream of unconscious predictions By Steve Ayan in the Scientific American on December 19, 2018.

 Group photo in front of Clark University: Front row: Sigmund Freud, G. Stanley Hall, C. G. Jung; Back row: Abraham A. Brill, Ernest Jones, Sándor Ferenczi. Photo taken for Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts publication. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

On the Verge: Madness in the Psychoanalytic Encounter with Alain Gibeault
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IPTAR PRESENTS: On the Verge: Madness in the Psychoanalytic Encounter

Alain Gibeault, PhD Symbolization and Psychosis: A French  psychoanalytical approach to the treatment of psychotic  patients
Discussant: Danielle Knafo, PhD

Sunday, February 3, 2019 9:00 am – 4:00 pm IPTAR, 1651 Third Ave, suite 205 General: $125 includes 5 CE credits Candidates: $25 includes 5 CE credits https://iptar.org/event/ontheverge-gibeault/

ABSTRACT

Symbolisation can be defined as an operation by which something will represent another thing; but one must also be able to represent an absent object and distinguish the symbol from the symbolized. We might thus Continue reading On the Verge: Madness in the Psychoanalytic Encounter with Alain Gibeault