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The search for authenticity in consumer culture
Or, The Unbearable Lightness of Being Milan Kundera begins his novel Immortality with a description of a gesture made by a woman he is observing at a swimming pool. This woman, who we will come to know as Agnes in the story, smiles and waves at the lifeguard who has just been giving her swimming …
The Psychology of Gamergate
In the past couple of months, videogame culture — often marginalized or ignored by mainstream media — has become the focus of significant attention. Unfortunately, it is for fairly ugly reasons: those unfamiliar with the events dubbed “Gamergate” can read overviews here and …
Hysteria and the Female Patient Today
Asti Hustvedt’s book Medical Muses: Hysteria in Nineteenth Century Paris focuses on the three women — Blanche, Augustine, and Genevieve — who together with neurologist and physician Jean-Martin Charcot represent an important moment in the history of hysteria. The disease disturbs …
Trio of Times
Three pieces have come out of the Times in the past few days that are well worth reading: 1) Why Doctors Need Stories by Peter Kramer, in which the esteemed author argues for the place of subjective narratives in psychiatric and psychological science. 2) Mental Health Issues Put 34,500 on New York …
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