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Volume 2 Number 4March 1996
ISSN 1080-2622
Editorial Board
David Beisel, PhD RCC-SUNY • Rudolph Binion, PhD Brandeis University • Andrew Brink, PhD Formerly of McMaster University and The University of Toronto • Ralph Colp, MD Columbia University- Retired • Joseph Dowling, PhD Lehigh University • Glen Jeansonne, PhD University of Wisconsin • George Kren, PhD Kansas State University • Peter Loewenberg, PhD UCLA • Peter Petschauer, PhD Appalachian State University • Leon Rappoport, PhD Kansas State University
Articles (14)
MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES
- Binion, R. (1996). Reductionism. Clio’s Psyche, 2(4), 73-75. https://doi.org/10.70763/ef9280fbc5317f17d480e4d4f61b3751
- Lentz, B. (1996). The political psychology of Paul Roazen [Interview]. Clio’s Psyche, 2(4), 73, 75-80. https://doi.org/10.70763/8ad56037830fcf5c6396aa69b1c252d0
- Barry, H., III (1996). The geniality of the only child: FDR and Clinton. Clio’s Psyche, 2(4), 80-81. https://doi.org/10.70763/6fae4e7975cfb72a356e6a8682456c6e
- 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. https://doi.org/10.70763/0d59701b3474225fca5563e015965886
- 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. https://doi.org/10.70763/ea3502c3594588f0e9d5142f99c66627
- Simms, N. (1996). The festival of laughter: Children’s role in the formation of ritual laughter. Clio’s Psyche, 2(4), 82-84. https://doi.org/10.70763/d139db6a236200b21cc7f752979132d0
- Lentz, B. (1996). The environmental psychohistory of J. Donald Hughes [Interview]. Clio’s Psyche, 2(4), 85-88. https://doi.org/10.70763/dc36f18a9a0a776671d4879cae69b551
- Zhirina, L. (1996). Ten years since Chernobyl: The impact on children. Clio’s Psyche, 2(4), 88-91. https://doi.org/10.70763/f752582986d70327ae2e8dd9aea7f976
- Lee, D. D. (1996). Peter Gay on Thomas Mann: “Sex, Repression, and Blue Shadows.” Clio’s Psyche, 2(4), 91-92. https://doi.org/10.70763/1b72746255ef01f9d75400995c62ea12
- Stein, H. F. (1996). Oklahoma City aftermath: Trauma, time, and adaptation – a psychohistorian montage. Clio’s Psyche, 2(4), 92-95. https://doi.org/10.70763/ee6e910d8a25e34748decf784fe5e6a2
- Isaacs, M. S. (1996). Responses and counter-response to “Psychohistory, Legal Procedure, & Me.” Clio’s Psyche, 2(4), 95-96. https://doi.org/10.70763/e615c82aba461681ade82da2da38004a
- Elovitz, P. H. (1996). Response: The use and legal misuse of psychohistory. Clio’s Psyche, 2(4), 96. https://doi.org/10.70763/514f94b7b871de0eacb221709d341aec
- Rogers, H. J. (1996). The author responds. Clio’s Psyche, 2(4), 96-97. https://doi.org/10.70763/81e793dc8317a3dbc3534ed3f242c418
- Elovitz, P. H. (1996). In memoriam: Marvin Goldwert (1935-1995). Clio’s Psyche, 2(4), 97. https://doi.org/10.70763/1b89a2e980724cb8997459fadb907712
BULLETIN BOARD
FORTHCOMING PSYCHOHISTORY FORUM PRESENTATIONS: On March 9, “Keynes in Love” by David Felix (CUNY Graduate Center and BCC); on April 20, “Karen Homey” by Bernard Paris (University of Florida and the International Karen Homey Society); on September 28, “The Childhoods, Personalities, and Political Motivations of the Republican, Democratic, and Independent Candidates for President” by Herbert Barry (University of Pittsburgh) and Paul H. Elovitz (Ramapo College); on November 30, “A Cross-Cultural Study of the Subordination of Women: A Work-in-Progress Study of Men’s Fear of Women” by Rita Ransohoff (private practice); and on January 26, 1997 (Sunday), “Loss and Creativity” by Marvin Eisenstadt (Central Nassau Guidance and Counseling Center).
CONFERENCES: Plans are going well for the International Psychohistorical Association’s June 5-7, 1996, convention in New York City where the Forum will sponsor a session on candidates for President. The conference will be held at the New York Institute of Technology in honor of the late Professor Marvin Goldwert. For meeting details, contact Henry Lawton at (201) 891-4980.
DREAM WORK: We are pleased to note the appearance of Dream Appreciation, a newsletter devoted to helping the dreamer with self-understanding outside of the consulting room, using the methods of Montague Ullman. For information, write Wendy Pannier, Editor, Dream Appreciation, 487 W. Street Road, Apt. 1W, Kennett Square, PA 19348.
NEWS OF MEMBERS: Sander Breiner of Birmingham, Michigan, is publishing the article, “I Am Outside the Concentration Camp.” He and his wife are also enjoying “heli-hiking” (hiking down mountains after being dropped off at the top by helicopter). Leyla Rzakulieva, winner of the 1995 Award for the Best Article by a Student, graduated Ramapo College with the highest honors and has begun graduate study at the Paul Nitze School of International Relations of Johns Hopkins University.
OUR THANKS to our members and friends for their support which makes Clio’s Psyche possible. To Patrons Ralph Colp and Anonymous as well as Mena and Dominic Potts (who hold a joint membership), Supporting Member Jerome Wolf, and Contributing Member Johan Schioldann-Nielsen of Western Australia. Our thanks for thought-provoking materials to Herbert Barry, Constance Benson, Rudolph Binion, Brian D’Agostino, Dan Dervin, J. Donald Hughes, Michael Isaacs, David Lee, Paul Roazen, Norman Simms, Howard Stein, and Ludmila Zhirina. To Sean Bowes, a Ramapo College student, for computer help. Also to Anna Lentz and Pauline Staines for their assistance in producing this newsletter.
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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
