Art, Art History, and Psychoanalytic Insights with Laurie Wilson and Lois Oppenheim at NYPIS

By Tamar SchwartzOctober 18, 2019October 18, 2019 EVENTS

NYPSI’s 1039th Scientific Program Meeting: Art, Art History, and Psychoanalytic Insights with presenter Laurie Wilson, Ph.D. and discussant Lois Oppenheim, Ph.D. Art, Art History, and Psychoanalytic Insights
Tuesday, November 12, 2019, 8:00 – 10:00 pm New York Psychoanalytic Society & Institute 247 East 82nd Street, NYC (btwn 2nd and 3rd Aves) $30 – General Admission $20 – Student Admission (non-NYPSI) No charge for NYPSI members and students
Register HERE, visit nypsi.org or call 212.879.6900
Two diverse approaches to writing a psychoanalytic biography of an artist will be described. A focus on unconscious fantasy as a means of unraveling enigmas in Alberto Giacometti’s life characterized the first approach. Close Continue reading Art, Art History, and Psychoanalytic Insights with Laurie Wilson and Lois Oppenheim at NYPIS

Right-wing networks in the German state exposed

By Tamar SchwartzOctober 18, 2019October 18, 2019 Books, Politics

Click Here to Read: Right-wing networks in the German state exposed
By Peter Schwarz on the World Socialist Web Site on October 18, 2019.

Human Rights And The U.S.-China Relationship

By Tamar SchwartzOctober 17, 2019October 17, 2019 History, Politics

Click Here to Read: Human Rights And The U.S.-China Relationship by Margaret K. Lewis 49 Geo. Wash. Int’l L. Rev. 471 (2017).
Image: Iecs. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

New York City exhibit examines the creation of Verdi’s last two operas

By Tamar SchwartzOctober 16, 2019October 16, 2019 Arts

Click Here to Read: New York City exhibit examines the creation of Verdi’s last two operas By Fred Mazelis on the World Socialist Web Site on October 16, 2019.

Oortrait of Giuseppe Verdi by Giovanni Boldini. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Harold Blum 1930-2019

By Tamar SchwartzOctober 16, 2019October 16, 2019 Literature

Click Here to Read: Harold Blum 1930-2019, articles about Harold Blum on the Tablet website.

The Distance from Home by Daniel Jacobs

By Tamar SchwartzOctober 15, 2019October 15, 2019 Literature

Click Here to Read: The Distance from Home by Daniel Jacobs reviewed by
Dr. Jeffrey Berman in American Imago, Volume 76, Number 3, Fall 2019
pp. 446-453.

Click Here to Purchase: The Distance from Home by Daniel Jacobs from IPBooks.net

Is Antisemitism a Psychological Disease?

By Tamar SchwartzOctober 15, 2019October 15, 2019 Politics, Psychoanalysis

Antisemitic graffiti in Klaipėda, Lithuania. Photo: Beny Shlevich. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Click Here to Read: Is Antisemitism a Psychological Disease? Accusing Israel of crimes in a process of psychological projection, in order to purge pathological guilt associated with the Holocaust, has a long, unsavory history in post-Holocaust Germany BY Benjamin Weinthal in the Jerusalem Post on October 12, 2019.