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Alienation

A PALLID HOPELESSNESS: REFLECTIONS ON ALIENATION

By Gene Riddle
September 24, 2022

Conceive a man by nature and misfortune prone to a pallid hopelessness…. -Herman Melville, “Bartleby the Scriven…

Authority

Personality Disorders, Attachment, and National Trauma: A Psychosociological Approach to Psychodynamic Therapy

By Amy Loewenhaar-Blauweiss
September 22, 2022

Can psychotherapy prevent fascism? We can only answer that question by exploring the dynamics of fascism and group narcissis…

Freedom

Transforming and Managing Anxiety: I. The Nature of Containment

By William Bergquist
May 23, 2022

In this essay I look specifically at the derailment into authoritarianism and at the multiple ways in which this derailment …

Authority

Studio Nine: The Sleep Room

By William Bergquist
March 19, 2022

We asked participants to watch the disturbing movie, “The Sleep Room” which is based on the real-life Cameron experiments co…

Alienation

The Work and Life of Women: The Dynamics of Individualism and Power

By William Bergquist
February 2, 2022

[Note: This essay builds on work that was published in Rosalind Sun and William Bergquist, The Word for World is Work. This …

Freedom

The Nature of True Freedom III: Creating A Shared Image of the Future

By William Bergquist
October 11, 2021

Positive freedom to do something, in turn, is sustained only if a society has defined or is in the process of continually de…

Freedom

The Nature of True Freedom II: Harmony of Interests

By William Bergquist
September 2, 2021

I provide an economic and commerce-based perspective, suggesting that true freedom might reside in something called the “har…

Freedom

The Nature of True Freedom I: Balancing Personal Rights and Collective Responsibilities

By William Bergquist
August 11, 2021

I propose that true freedom requires a balancing between a concern for individual personal rights and a concern for collecti…

Technologies

Dancing with the Internet and Other Human Embedded Technologies

By Karin Bustamante
May 7, 2021

This is the first in a series of recorded interviews concerning the impact of emergent technologies on the way in which we t…

Technologies

Memory and the Internet

By William Bergquist
April 22, 2021

We are ready to introduce a new character into this dance that we are choreographing regarding memory. This new character is…

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