International Journal of Controversial Discussions Issue Volume #3 Issue # 2

 Click Here to Read: The International Journal of Controversial Discussions Volume #3 Issue #2.  The theme of the issue is Primary Femininity: Discussions on a Central Identity, with a target paper by Arlene Kramer Richards, Ed.D and edited by M. Sagman Kayatekin, M.D. There is also a paper entitled Psychoanalytic History—Sketches The Power of Exclusion (An Ode to Sheldon Bach and Sándor Ferenczi) by Carolyn Ellman with commentary by Ph.D. with a response by Giselle Galdi. This journal is supported by a generous grant from the American Psychoanalytic Foundation.
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Amy Lowell (February 9, 1874 – May 12, 1925): Beauty begins with attentive seeing

Click Here to Read: Amy Lowell (February 9, 1874 – May 12, 1925): Beauty begins with attentive seeing by Robert Goodman on his Spoken Word Poetry Substack on July 8, 2026.

TIME Magazine cover from March 2, 1925 featuring Amy Lowell Image: Unknown author, possibly Theodore C. Marceau (1859–1922) or Marceau Studios, Boston.  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

The Psychology of Presidential Corruption: Why Public Greed Damages the Human Psyche

Click Here to Read:  The Psychology of Presidential Corruption: Why Public Greed Damages the Human Psyche (Vol. 6; Issue 27) by Alan Michael Karbelnig, PhD on his Journeys Into the Unconscious Mind website on July 7, 2026.

Polish throne at Warsaw Royal Castle Image: Mathiasrex Maciej Szczepańczyk  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Only 2 places left: One-Year Infant Observation Seminar: online daytime classes, Anni Bergman Parent-Infant Program ’26-’27

ONE-YEAR INFANT OBSERVATION SEMINAR

offered by the  Anni Bergman Parent-Infant Program of the Contemporary Freudian Society  and the Institute of Psychoanalytic Training and Research
Tuesdays, 12-1:30pm, September 15, 2026-May 25, 2027
Online Format

This infant observation seminar is offered as an elective course to candidates in IPTAR’s Adult and Respecialization Programs and as a required course in IPTAR’s Adult and Child Integrated Track, and to candidates in The Contemporary Freudian Society Adult and Continue reading Only 2 places left: One-Year Infant Observation Seminar: online daytime classes, Anni Bergman Parent-Infant Program ’26-’27

For Years We Searched for Alzheimer’s in the Brain. Now, Researchers Suggest It May Begin Elsewhere

Click Here to Read: For Years We Searched for Alzheimer’s in the Brain. Now, Researchers Suggest It May Begin Elsewhere. A large-scale genetic study suggests some of the processes driving Alzheimer’s disease may begin in the lungs, gut, and blood, years before reaching the brain by Rakefet Tavor on the Epoch News website on  July 6, 2026.

An illustration of the neuropathology of Alzheimer’s disease Image: BruceBlaus.  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Action! NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory begins capturing the greatest cosmic movie ever made

Click Here to Read: Action! NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory begins capturing the greatest cosmic movie ever made: The 10-year Legacy Survey of Space and Time has officially started, marking the beginning of a new era in astronomy and astrophysics on the US National Science Foundation website on  June 30, 2026.

Rubin Observatory and Its Target. Image: Rubin Observatory/NSF/AURA/B. Quint,  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.