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My Students Wanted to Talk Israel-Palestine. Here’s What We Did Instead.
Slate via Yahoo News· 7 months agoI’ve been teaching Sigmund Freud’s Civilization and Its Discontents to college students for a long...
Group chats can ruin your life
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoThe group chat has become the fulcrum of civilization and its discontents. In order to survive and thrive as humans, it's time for us to agree on...
Ringling College exhibit reveals Syd Solomon’s Oceans of the Mind
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIn 1927, the poet Romain Rolland wrote about the "oceanic feeling" in a letter to Sigmund Freud. He...
Is America like the Soviet Union in 1990? It sometimes feels that way
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAbandoned Diner Getty Images/AndresCalle Question: Who owns the parking meters in Chicago? Answer:...
Art Marmorstein: Tough discussions coming for states after Roe v. Wade decision
American News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn around 1485 or 1486, Florentine artist Sandro Botticelli came up with probably his most famous painting, the "Birth of Venus." Botticelli’s choice of subject was nothing new. Venus and her ...
James Pfister: Peace and joy, and war
The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThis is the season of peace and joy. As one interested in international relations, I am naturally interested in what causes peace. As one who likes the...
THIS IS AMERICA: Once Upon a Time in Portland
SPIN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPortlandia is long lost to addiction, mass homelessness, and crime, but before its fall there was a golden age of the strange. Privileged are they who...
‘On the Couch’ Review: A Close Reading of Freud
The Wall Street Journal· 1 month agoSigmund Freud’s psychoanalytic ideas are widespread, but outdated. There may be profit in treating him less as a scientist and more as a literary figure.
