Cities Across U.S. Brace for Fresh Protests as Marines Prepare to Deploy in L.A

By Tamar SchwartzJune 11, 2025June 11, 2025 Politics

Click Here to Read: Live Updates: Cities Across U.S. Brace for Fresh Protests as Marines Prepare to Deploy in L.A.: California’s governor condemned President Trump for a “brazen abuse of power” in sending military forces. Protests over federal immigration raids spread to cities across the country, and more are expected on Wednesday by Francesca Regalado, John Yoon, Julie Bosman, Eric Schmitt and Sean Keenan in The New York Times on June 11, 2025.

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What Happens to Your Brain When You Retire?

By Tamar SchwartzJune 9, 2025June 9, 2025 Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: What Happens to Your Brain When You Retire? It’s challenging to stay mentally sharp and healthy through the major transition. Careful planning is key. By Mohana Ravindranath in the New York Times on March 26, 2025.

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Are Psychoanalysts Method Actors?

By Tamar SchwartzJune 5, 2025June 5, 2025 Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: Are Psychoanalysts Method Actors? Listening like lives depend on it By Adam Blum on The American Psychoanalyst Substack Newsletter on June 5, 2025.

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Slouching Towards Zombie-Hood: Invitations to Robotics and How to Resist Them

By Tamar SchwartzJune 5, 2025June 5, 2025 Literature, Science

Click Here to Read: Slouching Towards Zombie-Hood: Invitations to Robotics and How to Resist Them (Vol. 5; Issue 22): Alan Michael Karbelnig, PhD on his Journeys Into the Unconscious Mind blogy on June 4, 2025.

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Planet Nine? Not quite, but some astronomers think they’ve spotted a new dwarf planet

By Tamar SchwartzJune 5, 2025June 5, 2025 Science

Click Here to Read: Planet Nine? Not quite, but some astronomers think they’ve spotted a new dwarf planet: In searching for the elusive Planet Nine, researchers instead turned up a different resident in our cosmic backyard by JBy Denise Chow on the NBC News website on June 4, 2025.

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The Alienation Effect by Owen Hatherley review – meet the brutalists

By Tamar SchwartzJune 3, 2025June 3, 2025 Arts, Books

Click Here to Read: The Alienation Effect by Owen Hatherley review – meet the brutalists: The remarkable story of how British culture was transformed by émigré architects, filmmakers and writers on the Gaurdian website on April 30, 2025.

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