Book/Film/Theater reviews

Goldstein, M. (1994). Forrest Gump: A smorgasbord of feuilletons [Review of the film Forrest Gump by Robert Zemeckis (1994)]. Clio’s Psyche, 1(3), 12-14.
Hughes, J. D. (1995). On restoring the earth and healing the mind [Review of the book Ecopsychology: Restoring the Earth, Healing the Mind edited by Theodore Roszak, Mary E. Gomez, & Allen D. Kanner (1995)]. Clio’s Psyche, 2(3), 67-69.
Ziyalan, M. (1995). Turks and Greeks: understanding themselves and each other [Review of the book Turks and Greeks: Neighbors in Conflict by Vamık Volkan & Norman Itzkowitz (1994)]. Clio’s Psyche, 2(3), 69-70.
D’Agostino, B., & Benson, C. L. (1996). Nixon as Richard II via Hollywood [Review of the film Nixon directed by Oliver Stone (1996)]. Clio’s Psyche, 2(4), 81.
Dervin, D. (1996). Psychological light on lighting-effects in Nixon, the movie [Review of the film Nixon directed by Oliver Stone (1996)]. Clio’s Psyche, 2(4), 81-82.
Pois, R. A. (1996). Fantasies behind the “realities” of history [Review of the book Fantasy and Reality in History by Peter Loewenberg (1995)]. Clio’s Psyche, 3(2), 60-61.
Dervin, D. (1996). Brink’s pioneering study of sexual obsession in modern fiction [Review of the book Obsession and Culture: A Study of Sexual Obsession in Modern Fiction by Andrew Brink (1996)]. Clio’s Psyche, 3(2), 62-63.
Elovitz, P. H. (1996). Limited or unlimited partners [Review of the book Unlimited Partners: Our American Story by Bob Dole, Elizabeth Dole, & Kerry Tymchuk (1996)]? Clio’s Psyche, 3(2), 63-64.
Elovitz, P. H. (1996). Whitewater and the Clintons [Review of the books Growing Up Clinton: The Lives, Times and Tragedies of America’s Presidential Family by Roger Clinton with Jim Moore (1995), No Surprises: Twenty Years of Clinton-Watching by Paul Greenberg (1996), Fools For Scandals: How the Media Invented Whitewater by Gene Lyons and the editors of Harper’s (1996), The Clinton Presidency: Campaigning, Governing, and the Psychology of Leadership edited by Stanley A. Renshon (1995), Blood Sport: The President and His Adversaries by James B. Stewart (1996), and The Choice by Bob Woodward (1996)]. Clio’s Psyche, 3(2), 64-66.
Dervin, D. (1996). The psychohistorical ideal of empathic even-handedness in Dead Man Walking [Review of the film Dead Man Walking by Tim Robinson (1996)]. Clio’s Psyche, 3(2), 66.
Lawton, H. (1996). America under siege [Review of the film Independence Day by Roland Emmerich (1996)]. Clio’s Psyche, 3(2), 66-67.
Elovitz, P. H. (1996). Blowing up the White House and other apocalyptic violence in Independence Day [Review of the film Independence Day by Roland Emmerich (1996)]. Clio’s Psyche, 3(2), 67-69.
Fogelman, E. (1996). Reflections on Hitler’s Willing Executioners [Review of the book Hitler’s Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust by Daniel Goldhagen (1996)]. Clio’s Psyche, 3(3), 69-73.
Kren, G. M. (1996). Reflections on Goldhagen [Review of the book Hitler’s Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust by Daniel Goldhagen (1996)]. Clio’s Psyche, 3(3), 73-74.
Beisel, D. R. (1996). On the group psychological implications of the popularity of Hitler’s Willing Executioners [Review of the book Hitler’s Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust by Daniel Goldhagen (1996)].Clio’s Psyche, 3(3), 74-75.
Barry, H. III. (1996). Political psychobiography of President Clinton [Review of the books High Hopes: The Clinton Presidency and the Politics of Ambition and The Psychological Assessment of Presidential Candidates by Stanley A. Renshon (1996)]. Clio’s Psyche, 3(3), 81-83.
Hogman, F. (1997). A hidden child’s response to Goldhagen. [Review of the book Hitler’s Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust by Daniel Jay Goldhagen (1996)]. Clio’s Psyche, 3(4), 110-112.
Lotto, D. (1997). Psychohistorical enactments. [Review of the book Enactments: American Modes and Psychohistorical Models by Daniel Dervin (1996)]. Clio’s Psyche, 3(4), 119-120.
Brink, A. (1997). The humane use of space [Review of the book Human Space: Personal Rights in a Threatening World by Peter Petschauer (1997)]. Clio’s Psyche, 4(1), 14-15.
Kalfus, M. (1997). The way it was, and wasn’t, 1947-1957: The Dodgers of Brooklyn [Review of the essay Brooklyn’s Dodgers: the Bums, the Borough, and the Best of Baseball by Carl E. Prince (1996)]. Clio’s Psyche, 4(2), 68-71.
Fogelman, E. (1997). Immigrant coping and adaptation [Review of the book Immigrant Experiences: Personal Narrative and Psychological Analysis edited by Paul H. Elovitz and Charlotte Kahn (1997)]. Clio’s Psyche, 4(3), 90-92.
Lotto, D. (1997). Understanding war and making war on it Review of the book Blood Rites: Origins and History of the Passions of War by Barbara Ehrenreich (1997). Clio’s Psyche, 4(3), 92-93.
Mazza, J. (1997). Modern dilemmas of culture, religion, and violence [Review of the books The Colors of Violence: Cultural Identities, Religion, and Conflict by Sufhir Kakar (1996) and On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society by Davee Grossman (1996)]. Clio’s Psyche, 4(3), 93-96.
Redles, D. (1997). No ivory tower: Lifton and his legacy [Review of the books Genocide, War, and Human Survival and Trauma and Self by Charles B. Strozier and Michael Flynn (1996)]. Clio’s Psyche, 4(3), 96-98.
Shneidman, J. L. (1997). Falk’s disappointing history of the Jews [Review of the book A Psychoanalytic History of the Jews by Avner Falk (1996)]. Clio’s Psyche, 4(3), 98-100.
Dervin, D. (1998). Trauma and tragic form [Review of the book Sounding the Classics: From Sophocles to Thomas Mann by Rudolph Binion (1997)]. Clio’s Psyche, 4(4), 133-135.
Petschauer, P. (1998). Bridging ethnic and national chasms [Review of the book Bloodlines, From Ethnic Pride to Ethnic Terrorism by Vamik Volkan (1997)]. Clio’s Psyche, 4(4), 135-137.
Brink, A. (1998). A matricentric narrative gem [Review of the book Matricentric Narratives: Recent British Women’s Fiction in a Postmodern Mode by Daniel Dervin (1997)]. Clio’s Psyche, 4(4), 137-139.
Colp, R. Jr. (1998). Hitler’s self-hatred and anti-Semitism [Review of the book Hitler: The Pathology of Evil by George Victor (1997)]. Clio’s Psyche, 5(1), 12-13.
Lambert, M. (1998). Nazi psychotherapy [Review of the book Psychotherapy in the Third Reich: The Göring Institute by Geoffrey Cocks (1997)]. Clio’s Psyche, 5(1), 13-15.
Barry, H. III. (1998). Clinton as target of displaced rage [Review of the book The Politics of Denial by Michael A. Milburn and Sheree D. Conrad (1996)]. Clio’s Psyche, 5(2), 58-60.
Lawton, H. (1998). Richard Milhous Nixon [Review of the book Richard Nixon: A Psychobiography by Vamık Volkan, Norman Itzkowitz, & Andrew W. Dod (1997)]. Clio’s Psyche, 5(2), 60-61.
Brink, A. (1998). Analysts on the couch part I: Donald W. Winnicott [Review of the book D.W. Winnicott: A Biographical Portrait by Brett Kahr (1996)]. Clio’s Psyche, 5(2), 61-63.
Strout, C. (1998). Painting William James with a fine pencil [Review of the book Genuine Reality: A Life of William James by Linda Simon (1998)]. Clio’s Psyche, 5(2), 63-65.
Brink, A. (1998). Analysts on the couch: Part II: Fairbairn and Guntrip [Review of the book H.J.S. Guntrip: A Psychoanalytical Biography by Jeremy Hazell (1996), D.W. Winnicott: A Biographical Portrait by Brett Kahr (1996), and Fairbairn’s Journey Into the Interior by J.D Sutherland (1989)]. Clio’s Psyche, 5(3), 69, 104-110.
Colp, R. Jr. (1998). Stalin’s victims and their predator [Review of the book 1937: Stalin’s Year of Terror by Vadim Z. Rogovin (1999)]. Clio’s Psyche, 5(3), 111-113.
Lotto, D. (1999). Showalter on hysterical diseases [Review of the book Hystories: Hysterical Epidemics and Modern by Elaine Showalter (1997)]. Clio’s Psyche, 5(4), 151-153.
Rogers, H. J. (1999). The mad American contributor to the Oxford English Dictionary: Dr. William C. Minor [Review of the book The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary by Simon Winchester (1998)]. Clio’s Psyche, 6(1), 32-35.
Barry, H., III. (1999). An early overview of psychohistory [Review of the book Psychohistory: Theory and Practice by Jacques Szaluta (1999)]. Clio’s Psyche, 6(2), 82-83.
Kahn, C. (1999). Trudging to survival and success [Review of the book I Will Bear Witness: A Diary of the Nazi Years 1933-1941 by Victor Klemperer and translated by Martin Chalmers (1998)]. Clio’s Psyche, 6(2), 83-86.
Victor, G. (1999). Life Is Beautiful and Seven Beauties [Review of the films Life is Beautiful by Roberto Benigni (1998) and Seven Beauties by Lina Wertmüller (1975)]. Clio’s Psyche, 6(2), 86-87.
Beisel, D. R. (1999). Reflections on competitive victimhood [Review of book The Holocaust in American Life by Peter Novick (1999)]. Clio’s Psyche, 6(3), 89-93.
Brink, A. (1999). Male violence towards women [Review of the book The Abusive Personality: Violence and Control in Intimate Relationships by Donald G. Dutton (1998)]. Clio’s Psyche, 6(3), 127-128.
Dervin, D. (1999). Knafo’s Schiele [Review of the book Egon Schiele: A Self in Creation: A Psychoanalytic Study of the Artist’s Self-Portraits by Danielle Knafo (1993)]. Clio’s Psyche, 6(3), 128-129.
Scheff, T. J. (2000). Freud’s understanding of repression [Review of the book Freudian Repression: Conversation Creating the Unconscious by Michael Billig (1999)]. Clio’s Psyche, 6(4), 139-142.
Dervin, D. (2000). The family origins of creativity [Review of the book The Creative Matrix: Anxiety and the Origin of Creativity by Andrew Brink (2000)]. Clio’s Psyche, 6(4), 181-183.
Brink, A. (2000). Eugene O’Neill’s psychodynamics [Review of the book Eugene O’Neill: Beyond Mourning and Tragedy (1999)]. Clio’s Psyche, 7(1), 41-43.
Mendel, E. (2000). Adaptation and healing of child Holocaust survivors [Review of the book Children Surviving Persecution: An International Study of Trauma and Healing by Judith S. Kestenberg (1998)]. Clio’s Psyche, 7(1), 43-45.
Rousselle, R. (2000). Dreams of infanticide II: Flayed for a wineskin [Review of the book Oneirocritica (The Interpretation of Dreams) by Artemidorus (2nd century AD)]. Clio’s Psyche, 7(1), 45-46.
Hughes, J. D. (2000). Gamwell’s dream book [Book review of Dreams 1900-2000: Science, art, and the unconscious mind by Lynn Gamwell Ed. (2000)]. Clio’s Psyche, 7(2), 73-74.
Rousselle, R. (2000). Applying Ullman’s dream methodology [Review of the book The variety of dream experience: Expanding our ways of working with dreams by Montague Ullman & Claire Limmer (1999)]. Clio’s Psyche, 7(2), 74-76.
Lotto, D. (2000). Hofstadter revisited: How conspiracy theories and paranoia have become mainstream. [Review of the books Paranoia Within Reason: A Casebook on Conspiracy as Explanation by George Marcus (1999), Fear Itself: Enemies Real and Imagined in American Culture by Nancy Schultz (1999), and Empire of Conspiracy: The Culture of Paranoia in Postwar America by Timothy Melley (2000)]. Clio’s Psyche, 7(3), 115-117.
LiBrizzi, M. (2000). Historical evolution of conspiracy theories in the West. [Review of the book Conspiracy: How the Paranoid Style Flourishes and Where It Comes From by Daniel Pipes (1997)]. Clio’s Psyche, 7(3), 117-118.
Piven, J. S. (2001). Sudhir Kakar’s Ascetic of Desire [Review of the book The Ascetic of Desire by Sudhir Kakar (2000)]. Clio’s Psyche, 7(4), 214-217.
Collins, R. (2001). Keynes: The man and the economist [Review of the book. Keynes: A critical life, by David Felix (1999)]. Clio’s Psyche, 8(1), 39-40.
Brink, A. (2001). A self-psychological approach to O’Neill [Review of the book Narcissism, the Family, and Madness: A Self-Psychological Study of Eugene O’Neill and His Plays by Maria T. Miliora (2000)]. Clio’s Psyche, 8(1), 41-42.
Barry, H. III. (2001). The sociability and leadership of presidents [Review of the book The Presidential Difference: Leadership Style from FDR to Clinton by Fred I. Greenstein (2000)]. Clio’s Psyche, 8(1), 42-43.
Miliora, M. T. (2001). Strozier’s Kohut [Review of the book Heinz Kohut: The Making of a Psychoanalyst by Charles B. Strozier (2001)]. Clio’s Psyche, 8(2), 90-93.
Sherry, J. (2001). In search of butterflies [Review of the book Psychology Underground: From Politically Correct Orthodoxies to a New Century of Inquiry by Jerry Kroth with Marvin Forest (2001)]. Clio’s Psyche, 8(2), 99-101.
Kroth, J. (2001). Keyword for Spielberg’s A.I.: Artificial [Review of the film A.I.: Artificial Intelligence directed by Steven Spielberg (2001)]. Clio’s Psyche, 8(2), 101-102.
Lotto, D. (2001). Psychotherapy in the era of managed care [Review of the book The Real World Guide to Psychotherapy Practice edited by Alex Sabo and Leston Havens (2000)]. Clio’s Psyche, 8(3), 154-155.
Petschauer, P. W. (2002). A psychogeographical tale of two cities [Review of the book Territoriality and Psychodynamics: An Introduction to Psychogeography (Territorialität und Psychodynamik: Eine Einführung in die Psychogeographie) by Peter Jüngst (2000)]. Clio’s Psyche, 8(4), 223-224.
Slivko, L. (2002). Israeli and Palestinian Psychoanalysts Struggle to Understand the Conflict. Review of the book Psychoanalysis, Identity, and Ideology: Critical Essays on the Israel/Palestine Case edited by John Bunzl & Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi (2002). Clio’s Psyche, 9(3), 134-136.
Stein, H. F. (2002). Exploring the emotional life of nations [Review of the book The Emotional Life of Nations by Lloyd deMause (2002)]. Clio’s Psyche, 9(3), 150-152.
Anderson, R. D. (2002). Forger Mark Hofmann and his Joseph Smiths [Review of the book The Poet and the Murderer by Simon Worrall (2002)]. Clio’s Psyche, 9(3), 152-154.
Lotto, D. (2002). Stein’s study of trauma in the workplace [Review of the book Nothing Personal, Just Business: A Guided Journey into Organizational Darkness by Howard F. Stein (2001)]. Clio’s Psyche, 9(3), 154-156.
Petschauer, P. (2003). Airborne terror and death [Review of the book On the History of Natural Destruction by W.G. Sebald (2003)]. Clio’s Psyche, 9(4), 160-161.
Goertzel, T. (2003). Psychobiography of Brazil’s “son”: Lula da Silva [Review of the book Lula: O Filho do Brasil by Denise Paraná (2002)]. Clio’s Psyche, 10(2), 58-61.
Wilson, N. (2003). Psychoanalyzing Israel and the peace process [Review of the book Israel on the Couch: The Psychology of the Peace Process by Ofer Grosbard (2003)]. Clio’s Psyche, 10(2), 65-66.
Gonen, J. Y. (2003). Muhammad and the Islamic community [Review of the book Muhammad and the Rise of Islam: The Creation of Group Identity by Subhash C. Inamdar (2001)]. Clio’s Psyche, 10(2), 66-69.
Schultz, W. T. (2003). A major psychoanalytic recognition of psychohistory. Review of The Annual of Psychoanalysis, V. 31: Psychoanalysis and History by J. A. Winer & J. W. Anderson (Eds.) (2003). Clio’s Psyche, 10(3), 112-114.
Crawley, D. (2004). Understanding emotions through Rogers, Ellis, and Perls [Review of the book The Hidden Genius of Emotion: Lifespan Transformations of Personality by Carol Magai and Jeannette Haviland Jones (2002)]. Clio’s Psyche, 10(4), 156-158.
Petschauer, P. (2004). Aggression, sex roles, and adaptation in early societies [Review of the book Psychodynamik, Machtverhältnisse und Territorialität in “einfachen” und frühen staatlichen Geselschaften. Überlegungen und Thesen (Psychodynamics, Power Relationships, And Territoriality In “Simple” And Early Societies: Considerations And Theses) by Peter Jüngst and Oskar Meder (2002)]. Clio’s Psyche, 10(4), 158-159.
Dervin, D. (2004). The challenge posed by Bollas [Review of the book The Vitality of Objects: Exploring the Work of Christopher Bollas by Joseph Scalia (Ed.) (2002)]. Clio’s Psyche, 11(1), 19-20.
Petschauer, P. (2004). A psychohistorical critique in honor of Friedhelm Nyssen [Review of the book Kritik der Psychhistorie: Anspruch und Grenzen eines psychologischen Paradigms (A Critique of Psychohistory: Appeals and Limits of a Psychological Paradigm) by Friedhelm Nyssen and Peter Jungst (Eds.) (2003)]. Clio’s Psyche, 11(1), 20-23.
Hangen, S. (2004). The causes, meanings, and aftermath of violence in contemporary America [Review of the book Beneath the Crust of Culture: Psychoanalytic Anthropology and the Cultural Unconscious in American Life by Howard Stein (2004)]. Clio’s Psyche, 11(2), 68-70.
Petschauer, P. (2004). Creative and destructive leaders of large groups [Review of the book Blind Trust: Large Groups and Their Leaders in Times of Crisis and Terror by Vamık Volkan (2004)]. Clio’s Psyche, 11(2), 70-72.
Hudnall, A. C. (2004). Psychohistory applied to military leadership [Review of the book Command Failure in War: Psychology and Leadership by Robert Pois & Philip Langer (2004)]. Clio’s Psyche, 11(2), 72-73.
Harth, M. S. (2004). A rich psychological meal [Review of the book How We Eat: Appetite, Culture, and the Psychology of Food by Leon Rappoport (2003)]. Clio’s Psyche, 11(2), 73-75.
Dervin, D. (2004). Freud’s wolf man [Review of the book The Wolf Man’s Burden by Sigmund Freud (2001)]. Clio’s Psyche, 11(3), 100-102.
Felix, D. (2004). Appreciating Freud [Review of the book Freud the Man: An Intellectual Biography by Lydia Flem (2003)]. Clio’s Psyche, 11(3), 102-103.
Daschke, D. (2004). The Catholic culture bearer to the Rockies [Review of the book Father Bosetti in America: A Biographical Study by Dan Dervin (2004)]. Clio’s Psyche, 11(3), 103-105.
Fogelman, E. (2004). Milgram’s legacy [Review of the book The Man Who Shocked the World: The Life and Legacy of Stanley Milgram by Thomas Blass (2004)]. Clio’s Psyche, 11(3), 105-107.
Straile-Costa, P. (2004). Psychological insights into the life of Saint Rose of Lima [Review of the book Wounds of Love: The Mystical Marriage of Saint Rose of Lima by Frank Graziano (2004)]. Clio’s Psyche, 11(3), 108-110.
Petschauer, P. (2004). Creative and destructive leaders of large groups [Review of the book Blind Trust: Large Groups and Their Leaders in Times of Crisis and Terror by Vamık Volkan (2004)]. Clio’s Psyche, 11(3), 110-111.
Sommers, E. (2005). Healing pain through writing [Review of the book Signifying Pain: Constructing and Healing the Self through Writing by Judith Harris (2003)]. Clio’s Psyche, 11(4), 157-158.
Massimo, V. S. (2005). The changing world of children [Review of the book Cradles of Eminence: Childhoods of More Than 700 Famous Men and Women by Ted George Goertzel & Ariel Hansen (2004)]. Clio’s Psyche, 12(2), 100-103.
Slivko, L. (2005). Psychoanalytic explorations of the Arab-Israeli conflict [Review of the book Fratricide in the Holy Land: A Psychoanalytic View of the Arab-Israeli Conflict by Avner Falk (2004)]. Clio’s Psyche, 12(3), 159-161.
Sommers, E. (2005). Pathologizing women’s pain: The tyranny of the experts [Review of the book For Her Own Good: Two Centuries of the Experts’ Advice to Women by Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English (2005)]. Clio’s Psyche, 12(3), 161-163.
Toronto, E. (2005). Woman’s story-a disruptive act [Review of the book Psychoanalysis and Women: The Annual of Psychoanalysis edited by Jerome A. Winer, James Anderson, and Christine C. Kieffer (2004)]. Clio’s Psyche, 12(3), 164-165.
Lawton, H. W. (2006). The Shining is not a Holocaust film [Review of the book The Wolf at the Door: Stanley Kubrick, History, and the Holocaust by Geoffrey Cocks (2004)]. Clio’s Psyche, 12(4), 229-230.
Guerra, G. (2006). Using family systems therapy in literary criticism [Review of the book Reading the Family Dance: Family Systems Therapy and Literary Study edited by John V. Knapp & Kenneth Womack (2003)]. Clio’s Psyche, 12(4), 230-232.
Dervin, D. (2006). Understanding our sports idols [Review of the book Sports Heroes, Fallen Idols: How Star Athletes Pursue Self-Destructive Paths & Jeopardize Their Careers by Stanley H. Teitelbaum (2005)]. Clio’s Psyche, 13(1), 74-77.
Lawton, H. (2006). The art of psychobiography [Review of the book Handbook of Psychohistory edited by William Todd Schultz (2005)]. Clio’s Psyche, 13(1), 77-78.
Lotto, D. (2006). Binion continues his important work on group process [Review of the book Past Impersonal: Group Process in Human History by Rudolph Binion (2005)]. Clio’s Psyche, 13(2), 94-96.
Cody, E. J. (2006). Women in the American Revolution [Review of the book Revolutionary Mothers: Women in the Struggle for America’s Independence by Carol Berkin (2005)]. Clio’s Psyche, 13(2), 96-98.
Harris, J. (2006). The Mask of Niceness [Review of the book The Tyranny of Niceness: Unmasking the Need for Approval by Evelyn Sommers (2005)]. Clio’s Psyche, 13(2), 98-100.
Carveth, D. L. (2006). A disappointing book on lust [Review of the book Lust by Michael Eigen (2006)]. Clio’s Psyche, 13(2), 100-102.
Petschauer, P. (2007). One man’s work to make the world less violent [Review of the book Killings in the Name of Identity: A Study of Bloody Conflicts by Vamık Volkan (2006)]. Clio’s Psyche, 13(4), 220-222.
Rappoport, L. (2007). The heroic myth and impact of Erik Erikson [Review of the book Erik Erikson and the American Psyche: Ego, Ethics, and Evolution by Daniel Burston (2005)]. Clio’s Psyche, 14(1-2), 31-33.
Felix, D. (2007). Schumpeter: The economist in a symphonic mode [Review of the book Prophet of Innovation: Joseph Schumpeter and Creative Destruction by Thomas K. McCraw (2007)]. Clio’s Psyche, 14(3), 41, 89-90.
Ravenal, C. B. (2007). Opposites are one in the “art” of Andrew Brink [Review of the book Desire and Avoidance in Art: Pablo Picasso, Hans Bellmer, Balthus, and Joseph Cornell: Psychobiographical Studies with Attachment Theory by Andrew Brink (2007)]. Clio’s Psyche, 14(3), 41, 90-93.
Carveth, D. L. (2007). Icons and the healing power of religion [Review of the book The Joy of All Who Sorrow: Icons of the Mother of God in Russia (Traditsiya Pochitaniva Ikon Boeomateri V Rossii Glazami Amerikanskoyo Psikhoanalitika) by Daniel Rancour-Laferriere (2005)]. Clio’s Psyche, 14(3), 93-95.
Brink, A. (2007). Fairbairn’s contribution to psychoanalysis [Review of the book Personal Relations Theory: Fairbairn, Macmurray, and Suttie by Graham S. Clarke (2006)]. Clio’s Psyche, 14(3), 95-97.
Britton, M. (2007). Ending cycles of violence based upon humiliation [Review of the book Making Enemies: Humiliation and International Conflict by Evelin Lindner (2006)]. Clio’s Psyche, 14(3), 98-99.
Szaluta, J. (2008). Falk’s examination of Napoleon’s self-defeatism [Review of the book Napoleon against Himself by Avner Falk (2007)]. Clio’s Psyche, 14(4), 148-150.
Ihanus, J. (2008). Heller-Roazen on language relations [Review of the book Echolalias: On the Forgetting of Language by Daniel Heller-Roazen (2005)]. Clio’s Psyche, 14(4), 150-152.
Harris, J. (2008). Dynamic psychology in British Novels [Review of the book Dynamic Psychology in Modernist British Fiction by George M. Johnson (2006)]. Clio’s Psyche, 14(4), 152-153.
Jeansonne, G., & Luhrssen, D. (2008). The passion of Mel Gibson [Review of the film The Passion of Christ directed by Mel Gibson (2004)]. Clio’s Psyche, 15(1), 1, 39-40.
Fuchsman, K. (2008). Makari’s history of psychoanalysis [Review of the book Revolution in Mind: The Creation of Psychoanalysis by George Makari (2008)]. Clio’s Psyche, 15(1), 41-43.
Javors, I. (2008). The death of Susan Sontag [Review of the book Swimming in a Sea of Death, A Son’s Memoir by David Rieff (2008)]. Clio’s Psyche, 15(1), 43-45.
Anderson, J. W. (2008). A masterful psychobiography of Voltaire [Review of the book Voltaire’s Tormented Soul: A Psychobiographic Inquiry by Alexander J. Nemeth (2008)]. Clio’s Psyche, 15(2), 89-91.
Barry, H. (2008). Reflections of an organizational consultant [Review of the book Insight and Imagination: A Study in Knowing and Not Knowing in Organizational Life by Howard F. Stein (2007)]. Clio’s Psyche, 15(2), 91-92.
Binion, R. (2008). Bettelheim undeconstructed [Review of the book Bettelheim: Living and Dying by David James Fisher (2008)]. Clio’s Psyche, 15(2), 92-94.
Gibbs, T. (2008). Slowing down, paying attention on the frontier of death [Review of the book The Wisdom of Wilderness: Experiencing the Healing Power of Nature by Gerald G. May (2006)]. Clio’s Psyche, 15(3), 170-171.
Miller, E. (2008). Narrating a traumatic death from cancer [Review of the book A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers (2000)]. Clio’s Psyche, 15(3), 172-174.
Jeansonne, G., & Luhrssen, D. (2008). The mystical aspect of athletics in the peaceful warrior [Review of the film The Peaceful Warrior by Victor Salva (2006)]. Clio’s Psyche, 15(3), 174-175.
Geifman, A. (2009). Probing Tolstoy’s search for religion [Review of the book Tolstoy’s Quest for God by Daniel Rancour-Laferriere (2007)]. Clio’s Psyche, 16(1), 97-102.
Harris, J. (2009). Education for life: Berman’s use of death to teach about life [Review of the book Death in the Classroom: Writing about Love and Loss by Jeffrey Berman (2009)]. Clio’s Psyche, 16(2), 203-209.
Beisel, D. R. (2009). Abusing history [Review of the book Dangerous Games: The Uses and Abuses of History by Margaret MacMillan (2009)]. Clio’s Psyche, 16(3), 314-320.
Bowker, M. H. (2009). The need for roots [Review of the book Radical Pedagogy: Identity, Generativity, and Social Transformation by Mark Bracher (2009)]. Clio’s Psyche, 16(3), 320-324.
Beisel, D. R. (2010). Trauma in the third estate, 1789 [Review of the book Traumatic Politics: The Deputies and the King in the Early French Revolution by Barry M. Shapiro (2009)]. Clio’s Psyche, 17(1-2), 149-153.
Elovitz, P. H. (2010). Jews as capitalists, communists, Zionists, and victims of nationalism [Review of the book Capitalism and the Jews by Jerry Z. Muller (2010)]. Clio’s Psyche, 17(3), 241-245.
Slivko, L. (2010). Truths and psychoanalytic insights into suicidal terrorism [Review of the book The Banality of Suicide Terrorism: The Naked Truth About the Psychology of Islamic Suicide Bombing by Nancy Hartevelt Kobrin (2010)]. Clio’s Psyche, 17(3), 245-248.
Geifman, A. (2010). Helpful insights on fundamentalism despite an anti-religious bias [Review of the book The Fundamentalist Mindset: Psychological Perspectives on Religion, Violence, and History by Charles B. Strozier, David M. Terman, James W. Jones, edited by Katharine A. Boyd (2010)]. Clio’s Psyche, 17(3), 248-251.
Salstrom, P. (2010). The multi-talented Gregory Bateson [Review of the book Understanding Gregory Bateson: Mind, Beauty, and the Sacred Earth by Noel G. Charlton (2008)]. Clio’s Psyche, 17(3), 252-254.
Fitzpatrick, J. (2010). Troublesome athletes [Review of the book Athletes Who Indulge Their Dark Side: Sex, Drugs, and Cover-Ups by Stanley H. Teitelbaum (2009)]. Clio’s Psyche, 17(3), 254-257.
Gonen, J. Y. (2011). Binion’s masterpiece [Review of the book Traumatic Reliving in History, Literature, and Film by Rudolph Binion (2010)]. Clio’s Psyche, 17(4), 344-346.
Pomper, P. (2011). The revolutionary Russian origins of modern terrorism [Review of the book Death Orders: The Vanguard of Modern Terrorism in Revolutionary Russia by Anna Geifman (2010)]. Clio’s Psyche, 17(4), 346-348.
Ihanus, J. (2011). A family history of Russian revolutionary terrorists [Review of the book Lenin’s Brother: The Origins of the October Revolution by Philip Pomper (2010)]. Clio’s Psyche, 17(4), 348-352.
Summers, F. (2011). Latin American states of terror, psychoanalysis, and the U.S [Review of the book Uprooted Minds: Surviving the Politics of Terror in the Americas by Nancy Hollander (2010)]. Clio’s Psyche, 17(4), 352-355.
Fuchsman, K. (2010). Obama the conciliator [Reviews of the books The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obama by David Remnick (2010), Reading Obama: Dreams, Hope, and the American Political Tradition by James T. Kloppenberg (2011), and Changing Times: The Life of Barack Obama by Glen Jeansonne and David Luhrssen (2009)]. Clio’s Psyche, 17(4), 355-359.
Elovitz, P. H. (2011). The Riddle of Avner Falk’s Obama [Review of the book The Riddle of Barack Obama: A Psychobiography by Avner Falk (2010)]. Clio’s Psyche, 17(4), 359-362.
Szaluta, J. (2011). Spector’s flawed study of American innocence [Review of the book Madness at the Gates of the City: The Myth of American Innocence by Barry Spector (2010)]. Clio’s Psyche, 17(4), 362-365.
Elovitz, P. H. (2011). The Tea Party’s battle for American history [Review of the book The Whites of Their Eyes: The Tea Party’s Revolution and the Battle over American History by Jill Lepore (2010)]. Clio’s Psyche, 18(1), 103-106.
Peterson, B. (2011). A modern book with classic appeal: McAdams’ Bush [Review of the book George W. Bush and the Redemptive Dream: A Psychological Portrait by Dan P. McAdams (2011)]. Clio’s Psyche, 18(1), 107-110.
Fuchsman, K. (2011). Companionate marriage and its discontents [Review of the books Making Marriage Modern: Women’s Sexuality from the Progressive Era to World War II by Christina Simmons (2009), Making Marriage Work: A History of Marriage and Divorce in the Twentieth-Century United States by Kristin Celello (2009), and More Perfect Unions: The American Search for Marital Bliss by Rebecca L. Davis (2010)]. Clio’s Psyche, 18(1), 110-115.
Unger, N. C. (2011). Frederick Law Olmsted: Tormented genius [Review of the book Genius of Place: The Life of Frederick Law Olmsted: Abolitionist, Conservationist, and Designer of Central Park by Justin Martin (2011)]. Clio’s Psyche, 18(3), 339-342.
Salstrom, P. (2011). Schultz’s Arbus: Psychology trumps artistry [Review of the book An Emergency in Slow Motion: The Inner Life of Diane Arbus by William Todd Schultz (2011)]. Clio’s Psyche, 18(3), 343-347.
Dervin, D. (2011). Eigen on object-relations [Review of the book Madness and Murder: Eigen in Seoul, Volume 1 by Michael Eigen (2011)]. Clio’s Psyche, 18(3), 368-371.
Javors, I. (2012). Agon: A “muse” for Sontag [Review of the book Sempre Susan: A Memoir of Susan Sontag by Sigrid Nunez (2011)]. Clio’s Psyche, 18(4), 459-460.
Brink, A. W. (2012). Kendall’s Noah Webster and the creation of American culture [Review of the book The Forgotten Founding Father: Noah Webster’s Obsession with the Creation of an American Culture by Joshua Kendall (2010)]. Clio’s Psyche, 18(4), 461-463.
Fuchsman, K. (2012). A dangerous method [Review of the film A Dangerous Method directed by David Cronenberg (2011)]. Clio’s Psyche, 18(4), 474-477.
Ferraro, T. (2012). Awaiting death at the theatre [Review of the plays Freud’s Last Session by Mark St. Germain (2010) and Krapp’s Last Tape by Atom Egoyan (2000)]. Clio’s Psyche, 18(4), 477-478.
Salstrom, P. (2012). When the diagnosis was social [Review of the book Madness Is Civilization: When the Diagnosis Was Social, 1948-1980 by Michael E. Staub (2011)]. Clio’s Psyche, 19(1), 117-120.
Salstrom, P. (2012). Psychohistorical essays on the leader [Review of the book The Leader: Psychological Essays (2nd ed.) edited by Charles B. Strozier, Daniel Offer, & Oliger Abdyli (2011)]. Clio’s Psyche, 19(1), 120-122.
Fuchsman, K. (2012). Obama and family [Review of the book Barack Obama: The Story by David Maraniss (2012)]. Clio’s Psyche, 19(2), 233-235.
Lachman, C. (2012). The drive for recognition and power [Review of the book The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson by Robert A. Caro (2012)]. Clio’s Psyche, 19(2), 236-238.
Stein, H. F. (2012). Poetry and psychohistory [Review of the books Ladder of Words by Merle Molofsky (2011) & Mad, Crazy Love: Love Poems and Mad Songs by Merle Molofsky (2011)]. Clio’s Psyche, 19(3), 342-345.
Hartman, J. J. (2012). Individual and collective influences of psychoanalytical history [Review of the book 100 Years of the IPA: The Centenary History of the International Psychoanalytical Association 1910-2010: Evolution and Change by Peter Loewenberg (2011)]. Clio’s Psyche, 19(3), 346-348.
Gonen, J. Y. (2012). The Wagner complex [Review of the book The Wagner Complex: Genesis and Meaning of The Ring by Tom Artin (2012)]. Clio’s Psyche, 19(3), 348-351.
Molofsky, M. (2012). “This real ghetto pain”: Black community and the Black psyche [Review of the book Restoring the Mind of Black America by Eddie Taylor (2011)]. Clio’s Psyche, 19(3), 351-355.
Molofsky, M. (2013). “Storying”: Black history in Black culture [Review of the book The Grey Album: On the Blackness of Blackness by Kevin Young (2012)]. Clio’s Psyche, 19(4), 480-483.
Lotto, D. (2013). A psychobiography of love’s prophet-Erich Fromm. Review of the book The Lives of Erich Fromm: Love’s Prophet by Lawrence J. Friedman (2013). Clio’s Psyche, 20(1), 119-123.
Lotto, D. (2013). Carveth on guilt in psychoanalytic thought [Review of the book The Still Small Voice: Psychoanalytic Reflections on Guilt and Conscience by Donald L. Carveth (2013)]. Clio’s Psyche, 20(3), 362-365.
Molofsky, M. (2013). Narcissism or compassion [Review of the book The Still Small Voice: Psychoanalytic Reflections on Guilt and Conscience by Donald L. Carveth (2013)]? Clio’s Psyche, 20(3), 365-367.
Montville, J. V. (2013). A magnum opus on the art and science of healing history [Review of the book Enemies on the Couch: A Psychopolitical Journey through War and Peace by Vamık Volkan (2013)]. Clio’s Psyche, 20(3), 368-371.
Beisel, D. R. (2013). The historical psychodynamics of Nazi health policy [Review of the book The State of Health: Illness in Nazi Germany by Geoffrey Campbell Cocks (2012)]. Clio’s Psyche, 20(3), 372-374.
Szaluta, J. (2013). In pursuit of the Nazi mind [Review of the book by The Pursuit of the Nazi Mind: Hitler, Hess, and the Analysts by Geoffrey Campbell Cocks (2012)]. Clio’s Psyche, 20(3), 375-377.
Meyers, W. R. (2014). Psychoanalysis, subjectivity, and history [Review of the book History and Psyche: Culture, Psychoanalysis and the Past by Barbara Taylor (2012)]. Clio’s Psyche, 20(4), 489-492.
Fuchsman, K. (2014). Genius or cult: A historical examination of genius [Review of the book The Divine Fury: A History of Genius by Darrin M. McMahon (2013)]. Clio’s Psyche, 20(4), 493-496.
Johnson, G. (2014). The compulsive energy building America [Review of the book America’s Obsessives: The Compulsive Energy That Built a Nation by Joshua Kendall (2013)]. Clio’s Psyche, 20(4), 496-499.
Ihanus, J. (2014). Revisiting Mazlish’s essays [Review of the book The Leader, the Led and the Psyche: Essays in Psychohistory by Bruce Mazlish (2013)]. Clio’s Psyche, 21(1), 111-113.
Dervin, D. (2014). The sign of the cross casts long shadows [Review of the book The Sign of the Cross from Golgotha to Genocide by Daniel Rancour-Laferriere (2011)]. Clio’s Psyche, 21(1), 113-116.
Beisel, D. (2014). Psychological and historical dialogue [Review of the book Psychology and History: Interdisciplinary Explorations by Christian Tileagă and Jovan Byford (2014)]. Clio’s Psyche, 21(2), 226-229.
Fuchsman, K. (2014). Murdering our own species [Review of the book Beasts: What Animals Can Teach Us about the Origins of Good and Evil by Jeffrey Moussaieff (2014)]. Clio’s Psyche, 21(2), 229-232.
Carveth, D. (2014). Working through guilt and regret: An emergent psychoanalytic paradigm [Review of the book The Anatomy of Regret: From Death Instinct to Reparation and Symbolization through Vivid Case Studies by Susan Kavaler-Adler (2013)]? Clio’s Psyche, 21(2), 233-235.
Javors, I. (2014). Arlene Kramer Richards and the power of women [Review of the book Psychoanalysis: Listening to Understand, Selected Papers of Arlene Kramer Richards by Arlene Kramer Richards and edited by Nancy R. Goodman (2012)]. Clio’s Psyche, 21(2), 236-238.
Rancour-Laferriere, D. (2014). The melancholy self in art history [Review of the book At Home in the World: A Study in Psychoanalysis, Religion, and Art by Donald Capps (2013)]. Clio’s Psyche, 21(4), 352-355.
Beisel, D. (2015). A psychohistorian’s multilayered interdisciplinary memoir [Review of the book In the Face of Evil: The Sustenance of Tradition by Peter Petschauer (2014)]. Clio’s Psyche, 21(4), 473-476.
Szaluta, J. (2015). An excellent account of Alfred Dreyfus’ ordeal [Review of the book Alfred and Lucie Dreyfus in the Phantasmagoria by Norman Simms (2013)]. Clio’s Psyche, 22(1-2), 99-104.
Seitler, B. (2015). Psychodynamic inquiry is verifiable [Review of the book Social Science Methods for Psychodynamic Inquiry: The Unconscious on the World Scene by William R. Meyers (2015)]. Clio’s Psyche, 22(3), 213-216.
Ihanus, J. (2015). From shooting animals to soothing dreams [Review of the book Animal Killer: Transmission of War Trauma from One Generation to the Next by Vamık D. Volkan (2014)]. Clio’s Psyche, 22(3), 217-219.
Seitler, B. N. (2016). Jewish humor [Review of the book Kvetching and Shpritzing: Jewish Humor in American Popular Culture edited by Joseph Dorinson (2015)]. Clio’s Psyche, 22(4), 324-326.
Szaluta, J. (2016). Marks’ important history of the modern world [Review of the book The Origins of the Modern World: A Global and Environmental Narrative from the Fifteenth to the Twenty-First Century edited by Robert B. Marks (2015)]. Clio’s Psyche, 22(4), 326-329.
Elovitz, P. H. (2016). Reappraising the first president Bush [Review of the book Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush edited by Jon Meacham (2015)]. Clio’s Psyche, 22(4), 329-331.
Carlin, N. (2016). A new introduction to the psychology of religion [Review of the book Psychological Perspectives on Religion and Religiosity by Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi (2015)]. Clio’s Psyche, 23(1), 73-75.
Gonen, J. Y. (2016). What Parsifal saw [Review of the book What Parsifal Saw by Tom Artin (2016)]. Clio’s Psyche, 23(1), 75-78.
Kassouf, S. (2016). The importance of psychoanalytic insights on the environment [Review of the book Environmental Melancholia: Psychoanalytic Dimensions of Engagement by Renee Lertzman (2015)]. Clio’s Psyche, 23(1), 78-81.
Molofsky, M. (2016). Remembering the overlooked woman [Review of the book A Perfect Portrait: A Novel Set in Eighteenth-Century Weimar, Germany by Peter W. Petschauer (2016)]. Clio’s Psyche, 23(1), 82-84.
Rosenberg, J. M. (2016). The need for conversation in our digital era [Review of the book Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in the Digital Age by Sherry Turkle (2015)]. Clio’s Psyche, 23(1), 84-87.
Barglow, P. (2017). Lincoln’s forever friendship. Review of the book Your Friend Forever, A. Lincoln: The Enduring Friendship of Abraham Lincoln and Joshua Speed edited by Charles B. Strozier (2016). Clio’s Psyche, 23(2), 207-209.
Roland, A. (2017). Sudhir Kakar’s contributions [Review of the book Psychoanalysis, Culture, and Religion: Essays in Honour of Sudhir Kakar edited by Dinesh Sharma (2016)]. Clio’s Psyche, 23(2), 209-211.
Elovitz, P. H. (2017). Presidents as fathers [Review of the book First Dads: Parenting and Politics from George Washington to Barack Obama George Washington edited by Joshua Kendall (2016)]. Clio’s Psyche, 23(2), 212-214.
Carveth, D. (2017). A man working for peace amidst murderous hatreds [Review of the film Vamik’s Room directed by Molly Castelloe (2017)]. Clio’s Psyche, 23(3), 330-332.
Mohl, A. (2017). Poems by psychohistorians [Review of the book Wounded Centuries: A Selection of Poems edited by David Biesel (2016)]. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 120-123.
Salstrom, P. (2017). The allure of Trumpism [Review of the book Why Irrational Politics Appeals: Understanding the Allure of Trump edited by Mari Fitzduff (2017)]. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 124-125.
Petschauer, P. W. (2017). Understanding and resisting tyranny [Review of the book On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century edited by Timothy Snyder (2017)]. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 126-129.
Barry, H., III. (2018). Herbert Hoover was an admirable person and president [Review of Herbert Hoover: A Life by Glen Jeansonne (2016)]. Clio’s Psyche, 24(2), 231-233.
Brenner, I. (2018). The effects of the Holocaust on children [Review of the book Children in the Holocaust and Its Aftermath: Historical and Psychological Studies of the Kestenberg Archive by Sharon Kangisser Cohen, Eva Fogelman, and Dalia Ofer (2017)]. Clio’s Psyche, 24(3), 355-358.
Petschauer, P. W. (2018). The value of psychoanalytically trained consultants [Review of the book Listening Deeply: An Approach to Understanding and Consulting in Organizational Culture, 2nd edition by Howard F. Stein (2017)]. Clio’s Psyche, 24(3), 358-361.
Szaluta, J. (2018). The costs of World War II to German soldiers [Review of the book The War in Their Minds: German Soldiers and Their Violent Pasts in West Germany by Svenja Goltermann, (2017)]. Clio’s Psyche, 24(3), 362-365.
Ponterotto, J. G., & Grieger, I. (2018). In my brothers’ shadows: A review of the film Chappaquiddick [Review of the film Chappaquiddick (2017) directed by John Curran]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(1), 97-100.
Graff, G. (2018). The amazing life of Joel Kovel [Review of the book The Lost Traveler’s Dream: A Memoir by Joel Kovel (2017)]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(1), 100-103.
Hartman, J. J. (2018). Digital children [Review of the book The Digital Child: The Evolution of Inwardness in the Histories of Childhood by Daniel Dervin (2018)]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(1), 103-106.
Hartman, J. J. (2018). The influence of psychoanalytic developmental psychology [Review of the book Essays from Cradle to Couch: In Honor of the Psychoanalytic Developmental Psychology of Sylvia Brody edited by Burton N. Seitler and Kimberly S. Kleinman (2017)]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(1), 106-108.
Petschauer, P. W. (2018). The importance of The Making of Psychohistory [Review of the book The Making of Psychohistory: Origins, Controversies, and Pioneering Contributors by Paul H. Elovitz (2018)]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(1), 108-112.
Dervin, D. (2019). Indispensable [Review of the book The Making of Psychohistory: Origins, Controversies, and Pioneering Contributors by Paul H. Elovitz (2018)]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(2), 162-165.
Barry, H., III (2019). Elovitz as a leader of psychohistory [Review of the book The Making of Psychohistory: Origins, Controversies, and Pioneering Contributors by Paul H. Elovitz (2018)]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(2), 165-167.
Meyers, W. R. (2019). Praise for the first history of psychohistory [Review of the book The Making of Psychohistory: Origins, Controversies, and Pioneering Contributors by Paul H. Elovitz (2018)]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(2), 167-169.
Ihanus, J. (2019). An exuberant voice among many psychohistorical voices [Review of the book The Making of Psychohistory: Origins, Controversies, and Pioneering Contributors by Paul H. Elovitz (2018)]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(2), 169-172.
Newton, M. A. (2019). Thoughtful people do psychohistory [Review of the book The Making of Psychohistory: Origins, Controversies, and Pioneering Contributors by Paul H. Elovitz (2018)]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(2), 172-174.
Stern, C. (2019). A medievalist’s perspective [Review of the book The Making of Psychohistory: Origins, Controversies, and Pioneering Contributors by Paul H. Elovitz (2018)]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(2), 175-178.
Beisel, D. R. (2019). Methodology and subjectivity in psychohistory [Review of the book The Making of Psychohistory: Origins, Controversies, and Pioneering Contributors by Paul H. Elovitz (2018)]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(2), 178-183.
Rosenberg, J. M. (2019). The opposition and resistance to psychohistory [Review of the book The Making of Psychohistory: Origins, Controversies, and Pioneering Contributors by Paul H. Elovitz (2018)]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(2), 183-186.
Rasmussen, K. (2019). Psychohistory has many rooms and riches [Review of the book The Making of Psychohistory: Origins, Controversies, and Pioneering Contributors by Paul H. Elovitz (2018)]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(2), 186-190.
Cocks, G. (2019). For the second volume of The Making of Psychohistory [Review of the book The Making of Psychohistory: Origins, Controversies, and Pioneering Contributors by Paul H. Elovitz (2018)]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(2), 190-194.
Einhorn, J. (2019). Some thoughts on history plus psychoanalysis equaling psychohistory [Review of the book The Making of Psychohistory: Origins, Controversies, and Pioneering Contributors by Paul H. Elovitz (2018)]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(2), 194-198.
Duffell, N. (2019). A professional and personal history of psychohistory [Review of the book The Making of Psychohistory: Origins, Controversies, and Pioneering Contributors by Paul H. Elovitz (2018)]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(2), 198-200.
Kahr, B. (2019). The struggle for British psychohistory and the value of Elovitz’ The Making of Psychohistory [Review of the book The Making of Psychohistory: Origins, Controversies, and Pioneering Contributors by Paul H. Elovitz (2018)]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(2), 201-204.
Grieger, I., & Ponterotto, J. G. (2019). A film review of RBG: Changing the landscape of gender equality for American women [Review of the film RBG directed by Betsy West and Julie Cohen (2018)]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(2), 209-214.
Britton, M. (2019). A proposed methodology to save humankind from self-destruction [Review of the book Catalysis: A Recipe to Slow Down or Abort: Humankind’s Leap to War by Alice Lombardo Maher (2018)]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(2), 214-217.
Dervin, D. (2019). Imagining Mary: A major contribution to the psychohistory of religion [Review of the book Imagining Mary: A Psychoanalytic Perspective on Devotion to the Mother of God by Daniel Rancour-Laferriere (2017)]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(1), 347-350.
Elovitz, P. H. (2019). Kleinian wild psychoanalytic speculations on Trump [Review of the book Trump on the Couch: Inside the Mind of the President by Justin A. Frank (2018)]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(1), 350-352.
Margulies, M. W. (2019). Robert Louis Stevenson’s complex quest for identity [Review of the book The Proper Pirate: Robert Louis Stevenson’s Quest for Identity by Jefferson A. Singer (2016)]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(1), 352-355.
Zwelling, S. (2019). Reflections, reverie, and analytic meditation: Eigen’s way [Review of the book The Challenge of Being Human by Michael Eigen (2018)]. Clio’s Psyche, 25(1), 355-357.
Orcutt, C. (2019). Psychoanalysis at the movies [Review of the book Psychoanalysis and the Hidden Narrative in Film: Reading the Symptom by Trevor C. Pederson (2018)]. Clio’s Psyche, 26(1), 108-111.
Elovitz, P. H. (2019). Psychoanalysts need to apply their knowledge to the public arena [Review of the book Psychoanalysis Enters the Political Fray: The Op-Ed Articles and Journal Blogs of Peter Wolson by Peter Wolson (2019)]. Clio’s Psyche, 26(1), 111-113.
Ponterotto, J. G. (2019). Leadership fueled through adversity [Review of the book Leadership: In Turbulent Times by Doris Kearns Goodwin (2018)]. Clio’s Psyche, 26(1), 113-117.
Richards, A. K. (2020). China’s One Child Nation [Review of the film One Child Nation, by Nanfu Wang and Lynn Zhang (2019)]. Clio’s Psyche, 26(2), 247-250.
Castelloe, M. (2020). Exploring the moral dimensions of the psyche with Carveth [Review of the book Psychoanalytic Thinking: A Dialectical Critique of Contemporary Theory and Practice by Donald L. Carveth (2018)]. Clio’s Psyche, 26(2), 250-253.
Petschauer, P. W. (2020). Destructive childhood experiences and the penchant for authoritarians [Review of the book Childhood is Political. War, Terror, Extremism, Dictatorships as Consequence of Destructive Childhood Experiences by Sven Fuchs (2019)]. Clio’s Psyche, 26(2), 253-258.
Petschauer, P. W. (2020). A good life after surviving Ravensbrück [Review of the book Remembering Ravensbrück: Holocaust to Healing by Natalie B. Hes (2020)]. Clio’s Psyche, 26(3), 381-383.
Elovitz, P. H. (2020). Loss and trauma incurred in the search for life in America [Review of the book They Left It All Behind: Trauma, Loss, and Memory, Among Eastern European Jewish Immigrants, and their Children by Hannah Hahn (2019)]. Clio’s Psyche, 26(3), 383-385.
Hartman, J. J. (2020). Volkan’s remarkable application of psychoanalysis to society [Review of the book Large-Group Psychology: Racism, Societal Divisions, Narcissistic Leaders and Who We Are Now by John Jacob Hartman (2020)]. Clio’s Psyche, 27(1), 137-140.
Wegner, B. (2020). Psychobiography is trending among psychologists [Review of the book New Trends in Psychobiography edited by Claude-Hélène Mayer and Zoltán Kőváry (2019)]. Clio’s Psyche, 27(1), 140-143.
Ponterotto, J. G., & Grieger, I. (2021). Donald J. Trump: Psychohistorical perspectives on our 45th President [Review of the book Psychoanalytic and Historical Perspectives on the Leadership of Donald Trump by Michael Maccoby & Ken Fuchsman (2020)]. Clio’s Psyche, 27(2), 264-268.
Wegner, B. (2021). Trauma, tragedy, recovery, and justice in Rambo: First Blood [Review of the film Rambo: First Blood directed by Ted Kotcheff (1982)]. Clio’s Psyche, 27(3), 388-394.
Takooshian, H. (2021). The Armenian genocide: Can conciliation replace denial [Review of the book Collective Trauma and the Armenian Genocide: Armenian, Turkish, and Azerbaijani Relations Since 1839 by Pamela Steiner (2021)]? Clio’s Psyche, 28(1), 121-125.
Salstrom, P. (2022). Anne Sebba’s psychologically astute account of Ethel Rosenberg Review of the book Ethel Rosenberg: An American Tragedy by Anne Sebba (2021)]. Clio’s Psyche, 28(2), 248-251.
Dervin, D. (2022). Beisel and Javors’ new visions of psychohistory [Review of the book Genres of the Imagination by David Beisel (2021)]. Clio’s Psyche, 28(3), 377-380.
Petschauer, P. W. (2022). Peter Longerich’s meticulously researched biography of Hitler [Review of the book Hitler: A Biography by Peter Longerich (2019)]. Clio’s Psyche, 28(3), 381-384.
Schwartz, J. (2022). Putting pop culture on the couch [Review of the book Movies, Rock & Roll, Freud: Essays on Film and Music by Ken Fuchsman (2021)]. Clio’s Psyche, 28(3), 384-387.
Petschauer, P. W. (2022). Growing up as the daughter of Annie and Wilhelm Reich [Review of the book Memories of a Chaotic World. Growing Up as the Daughter of Annie and Wilhelm Reich by Lore Reich Rubin (2021)]. Clio’s Psyche, 29(1), 116-118.
Adams, K. A. (2023). Psychohistorical odysseys [Review of the book The Many Roads of the Builders of Psychohistory by Paul H. Elovitz (2021)]. Clio’s Psyche, 29(2), 248-250.
Ihanus, J. (2023). Transforming shame toward growth [Review of the book Shame 4.0: Investigating an Emotion in Digital Worlds and the Fourth Industrial Revolution by Claude-Hélène Mayer, Elisabeth Vanderheiden, & Paul T. P. Wong (2021)]. Clio’s Psyche, 29(2), 250-253.
Orcutt, C. (2023). Masud Khan: Paradox and enigma [Review of the book Masud Khan: Paradox and Enigma, by Linda Hopkins and Steven Kuchuck (2022)]. Clio’s Psyche, 29(3), 376-378.
Lindquist, O. (2023). A perilous journey [Review of the book A Study of Malignant Narcissism: Personal and Professional Insights, by Richard Wood (2022)]. Clio’s Psyche, 29(3), 378-381.
Cocks, G. (2023). Kohut’s fine exploration of empathy [Review of the book Empathy and the Historical Understanding of the Human Past, by Thomas A. Kohut (2020)]. Clio’s Psyche, 29(3), 381-384.
Kelley, J. L. (2023). Fleshing out Freud’s undeveloped psychosexual stages [Review of the book Libido, Culture, and Consciousness: Revisiting Freud’s Totem and Taboo by Daniel S. Benveniste (2022)]. Clio’s Psyche, 29(3), 384-386.
Chang D. L. (2024). Hearing and talking with the rejected self. [Review of the book The Unanswered Self: The Masterson Approach to the Healing of Personality Disorders by Candace Orcutt (2021).] Clio’s Psyche, 30(2), 251-253.
Benveniste, D. S. (2024). Three impossible professions in one. [Review of the book Psychoanalytic Organizations: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly by Douglas Kirsner (2022).] Clio’s Psyche, 30(2), 253-257.
Petschauer, P. W. (2024). Some Nazi roots of modern management’s inhumanity? [Review of the book Gehorsam macht frei. Eine kurze Geschichte des Managements – von Hitler bis heute (Obedience Frees: A Short History of Management – From Hitler to Today) by Johann Chapoutot (2021).] Clio’s Psyche, 30(2), 257-260.
Schwartz, J. (2024). The healing of goodbye: The poetry of loss. [Review of the book The Poetry of Loss: Romantic and Contemporary Elegies by Judith Harris (2023).] Clio’s Psyche, 30(2), 260-264.
Fogelman, E. (2024). Antisemitism influences Freud’s Jewish identity. Review of the book Jew-Hating: The Black Milk of Civilization, by Merle Molofsky (Ed.) (2022). Clio’s Psyche, 30(3), 395-398.
Blackman, J. S. (2024). The overwhelming accomplishments of Theodore Roosevelt. [Review of the book Theodore Roosevelt on Books and Reading by Mark I. West (Ed.) (2023).] Clio’s Psyche, 30(3), 398-399.
McEvoy-Halston, P. (2024). For what stage is Barbie cast? [Review of the movie Barbie, written by Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach, starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling (2023).] Clio’s Psyche, 30(3), 399-401.
Hahn, H. (2024). Barbie’s America: How psychoanalysis can help with the patriarchy, climate change, and exploitation [Review of the book Barbie and the Great American Identity Crisis: The Unfortunate Reality of a Nation Plagued by Racism, Patriarchy, and Stark Hypocrisy by Karyne E. Messina (Ed.) (2024)]. Clio’s Psyche, 31(1), 125-128.
Elovitz, P. H. (2024). The unorthodox, interesting, and productive life of Arnold Richards [Review of the book Unorthodox: My Life In and Outside of Psychoanalysis: A Memoir by Arnold D. Richards (Ed.) (2023)]. Clio’s Psyche, 31(1), 128-130.
Ihanus, J. (2025). Reflective essays on historical obsessions and reenactments [Review of the book Forging New Paths: Reflections on History, Culture and Psyche by David Beisel (2024)]. Clio’s Psyche, 32(1), 116-118.
Singer, J. A. (2025). An ideal guide for a new era of psychobiography [Review of the book The Psychobiographer’s Handbook: A Practical Guide to Research and Ethics by Joseph G. Ponterotto (2025)]. Clio’s Psyche, 32(1), 118-120.
Petschauer, P. W. (2025). The passing moment of us all [Review of the book Sh’ma, I Hear Voices by Merle Heidi Molofsky (2024)]. Clio’s Psyche, 32(1), 120-122.
Ihanus, J. (2025). The seasons of a poetic wanderer [Review of the book Seasons – Of Life and Of Understanding by Peter W. Petschauer (2024)]. Clio’s Psyche, 32(1), 122-124.
Mayer, C.-H. (2025). The life as an individual and a sociocultural person [Review of the book Studies of Life Positioning: A New Sociocultural Approach to Psychobiography by Jack Martin (2024)]. Clio’s Psyche, 32(1), 124-125.
Messina, K. (2025). Watching our world end: A psychoanalyst’s warning [Review of the book End of the World: Civilization and Its Fate by Jon Mills (2024)]. Clio’s Psyche, 32(1), 126-128.
Wiener-Margulies, M. (2025). Carol Gilligan’s Human Voice represents the 21st century [Review of the book In a Human Voice by Carol Gilligan (2023)]. Clio’s Psyche, 32(2), 242-244.
Newton, M. A. (2025). The dangers of authoritarian leadership [Review of the book A Psychoanalytic Study of Political Leadership in the United States and Russia: Searching for Truth by Karyne E. Messina (2024)]. Clio’s Psyche, 32(2), 245-248.
Beisel, D. (2025). On the origins of war [Review of the book Blood of the Beloved II by Mary Coleman (2025)]. Clio’s Psyche, 32(2), 248-250.
Beisel, D. (2025). Antisemitic propaganda in Nazi films [Review of the book Perversion of Faith: The Psychology of Racist Propaganda in Film by John J. Hartman (2024)]. Clio’s Psyche, 32(3), 368-371.
Hughes, I. (2025). Making peace in Northern Ireland [Review of the book Making Peace in Northern Ireland: The Miracle of the Good Friday Agreement and the Creation of a Fair and Just Democracy by Charles B. Strozier (2025)]. Clio’s Psyche, 32(3), 372-374.
Nakell, S. (2025). Why wasn’t I born? A meditation on loss [Review of the book The Wanderings of Isaac André Gedalia: A Memoir by Sylvie Weil (2025)]. Clio’s Psyche, 32(3), 374-376.
Rozentsvit, I. (2025). Bridging individual psychology and historical causation: A methodological framework for modern psychobiography [Review of the book Psychobiography: In Search of the Inner Life by James William Anderson (2024)]. Clio’s Psyche, 32(3), 376-379.
Rozentsvit, I. (2025). The psychobiographer’s handbook: A manual and a compass for writing lives [Review of the book The Psychobiographer’s Handbook: A Practical Guide to Research and Ethics by Joseph G. Ponterotto (2025)]. Clio’s Psyche, 32(3), 379-382.
Molofsky, M. H. (2025). A review and tribute to Generations of Trauma with Lee Hawkins [Review of the book I Am Nobody’s Slave: How Uncovering My Family’s History Set Me Free by Lee Hawkin (2025)]. Clio’s Psyche, 32(4), 519-521.
Terry, K. (2026). A compassionate and insightful perspective on terrorism [Review of the book Psychoanalytic and Spiritual Perspectives on Terrorism: Desire for Destruction by Nina Cerfolio (2023)]. Clio’s Psyche, 33(1), 119-122.
Rozentsvit, I. (2026). Escaping the prison you didn’t know you were in: Jeffrey Rubin’s Psychotherapy Case Studies [Review of the book Psychotherapy Case Studies: Escaping the Prison You Didn’t Know You Were In by Jeffrey B. Rubin (2025)]. Clio’s Psyche, 33(1), 122-125.
Rozentsvit, I. (2026). Relational roots of history: Fairbairn’s object relations theory for psychohistorians [Review of the book Ronald Fairbairn: A Contemporary Introduction by David P. Celani (2025)]. Clio’s Psyche, 33(1), 125-128.

The Making of Psychohistory: Origins, Controversies, and Pioneering Contributors by Dr. Paul H. Elovitz, PhD (2018) – follow the link to order from the publisher (ISBN # 978-1-138-58749-6, use FLR40 code to get a 20% discount).
Read Excerpts from Ch. 1 and Ch. 2 and Table of Contents from The Making of Psychohistory.

The Many Roads of the Builders of Psychohistory, edited by Dr. Paul H. Elovitz, PhD (2021) – available from ORI Academic Press in ebook ($19.99) and Amazon in softcover ($24.99) formats.

Interview with Paul H. Elovitz, PhD, the Author of The Making of Psychohistory (conducted by Ken Fuchsman, EdD, week of July 2, 2018) – View it here https://youtu.be/noYaOoC3Lig

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