International Journal of Controversial Discussions Issue Volume #4 Issue #1

 Click Here to Read: The International Journal of Controversial Discussions Volume #4 Issue #1.  The theme of the issue is Memoir and Psychoanalysis with a target paper by Merle Heidi Molofky, MFA, NCPsyA and edited by M. Sagman Kayatekin, M.D. There is also Review of Donnelley M. (2023). Treatment Resistance in Therapy: A Patient’s Perspective. Ireviewed be J. Christopher Fowler and a Response to Dr. Fowler by Marshall Donnelley This journal is supported by a generous grant from the American Psychoanalytic Foundation.
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How Much Psychology Can You Really Trust? Popular theories often become facts before the evidence deserves our trust

Click Here to Read: How Much Psychology Can You Really Trust? Popular theories often become facts before the evidence deserves our trust by Richard Brown PhD on his Understanding Health Behaviors blog on the Psychology Today blogs on August 13, 2026.

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The invention of writing on Rapa Nui (Easter Island). New radiocarbon dates on the Rongorongo script

Click Herfe to Read: Ferrara, S., Tassoni, L., Kromer, B. et al. The invention of writing on Rapa Nui (Easter Island). New radiocarbon dates on the Rongorongo script. Sci Rep 14, 2794 (2024).

The rongorongo script of Easter Island. A closeup of the verso of the Small Santiago tablet G, showing parts of lines 3 (bottom) to 7 (top). The glyphs of lines 3, 5, and 7 are right-side up, while those of lines 4 and 6 are up-side down.  Image: Unknown Author.  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Note on Nietzsche’s Fall from Greece to Rome: His youthful plea for a participatory rebirth of Athenian vitality shimmered with Hellenic polytheis

Click Here to Read:  Note on Nietzsche’s Fall from Greece to Rome: His youthful plea for a participatory rebirth of Athenian vitality shimmered with Hellenic polytheism by Jamey Hecht on his Substack on August 16, 2026.

Friedrich Nietzsche as Professor of Classical Philology at the University of Basel in Switzerland. Image: Friedrich Hermann Hartmann (1822–1902).  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.