New Books in Psychology
Interviews with Psychologists about their New Books
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- Description
- Interviews with Psychologists about their New Books
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2025-01-03 00:48
- last episode published
- 2025-01-02 09:00
- publication frequency
- 4.33 days
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- Marshall Poe
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- Number of Episodes
- 1154
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Episodes
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| 2025-01-02 | On this episode, J.J. Mull interviews scholar and historian Camille Robcis. In her most recent book, Disalienation: Politics, Philosophy, and Radical Psychiatry in Postwar France (University of Chicago Press, 2021), Robcis grapples with the historical,... |
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| 2025-01-02 |
Rachel Louise Moran, "Blue: A History of Postpartum Depression in America" (U Chicago Press, 2024) New motherhood is often seen as a joyful moment in a woman’s life; for some women, it is also their lowest moment. For much of the twentieth century, popular and medical voices blamed women who had emotional and mental distress after childbirth for the... |
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| 2024-12-31 |
James Baldwin’s Use of Mechanisms of Defense in this Story “Going to Meet the Man” James Baldwin’s “Going to Meet the Man” is a powerful short story that describes the life of Jesse, a 42-year-old white police officer whose experiences alternate between his present-day struggles with impotence and his memories of racial violence. As ... |
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| 2024-12-31 |
Frederick Crews, "Freud: The Making of an Illusion" (Picador, 2018) The figure of Sigmund Freud has captivated the Western imagination like few others. One hundred and twenty-five years after the publication of Studies on Hysteria, the good doctor from Vienna continues to stir controversy in institutions, academic circ... |
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| 2024-12-30 | The key to a life well-lived is prioritization, but people rarely explain how to do it effectively.  In Managing Priorities: How to Create Better Plans and Make Smarter Decisions (Rosenfeld Media, 2024), Harry Max provides a useful guide. He explains... |
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| 2024-12-29 | How did humans come to be who we are? In his marvelous, eccentric, and widely lauded book Being a Beast, legal scholar, veterinary surgeon, and naturalist extraordinaire Charles Foster set out to understand the consciousness of animal species by living... |
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| 2024-12-29 |
Marc Schuilenburg, "Hysteria: Crime, Media, and Politics" (Routledge, 2021) According to the medical world, hysteria is a thing of the past, an outdated diagnosis that has disappeared for good. Hysteria: Crime, Media, and Politics (Routledge, 2021) argues that hysteria is in fact alive and well. Hyperventilating, we rush from ... |
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| 2024-12-15 | Do you obsess over your partner's flaws? Does thinking about the future of your relationship leave you imagining the worst-case scenario? When it comes to navigating the world of romantic relationships, some feelings of anxiety, doubt, and fear are to ... |
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| 2024-12-11 | In 1929, the United States government approved two ground-breaking and controversial drug addiction treatment programs. At a time when fears about a supposed rise in drug use reached a fevered pitch, the emergence of the nation’s first “narcotic farms”... |
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| 2024-12-11 | Bion and Thoughts Too Deep for Words: Psychoanalysis, Suggestion, and the Language of the Unconscious (Routledge, 2020) is Robert Caper's most recent book, and it offers a sustained exploration and discussion of key problematics that have informed psyc... |
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