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Volume 24 Number 1Summer 2017
ISSN 1080-2622
Editorial Board
C. Fred Alford, PhD University of Maryland • James W. Anderson, PhD Northwestern University • David Beisel, PhD RCC-SUNY • Donald L. Carveth, PhD York University • Marilyn Charles, PhD Austen Riggs Center • Lawrence J. Friedman, PhD Harvard University • Ken Fuchsman, EdD University of Connecticut • Bob Lentz • Peter Loewenberg, PhD UCLA • Peter Petschauer, PhD Appalachian State University
PSYCHOHISTORICAL AND PSYCHOBIOGRAPHICAL STUDIES OF TRUMP
- Fuchsman, K. (2017). Trump studies. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 1-8. https://doi.org/10.70763/898dd88cca7b2f65461bc491dacb9b25
- Fisher, D. J. (2017). Trump as a symptom. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 8-15. https://doi.org/10.70763/c6b8c8d762da15fa8dbbdfb6baf9e260
- Burston, D. (2017). The confabulator in chief? Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 15-19. https://doi.org/10.70763/be1bc7997695495f756312886f566110
- Stecker, F. (2017). Donald Trump’s tweets. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 19-22. https://doi.org/10.70763/dab49080d80c724aad5ebf158d63df41
- Petschauer, P. W. (2017). The sycophant [Poem]. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 23-24. https://doi.org/10.70763/734e6bfcd358e25ac1db0a4241b95651
- Knafo, D., & Lo Bosco, R. (2017). The perversion of American democracy. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 24-26. https://doi.org/10.70763/20125fd9b2d43e340a35fb0278da235d
- Jeansonne, G. (2017). A tale of two presidents: Hoover and Trump. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 27-33. https://doi.org/10.70763/c6f798b844366ccd65d99bc7f31e0e02
- Ferraro, T. (2017). Donald Trump and America’s death wish. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 33-37. https://doi.org/10.70763/2fd0fd3efa7c4cfb034317b21f3c2d93
- Brenner, I. (2017). Jews for Hitler: A cautionary tale or unwarranted hysteria? Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 38-43. https://doi.org/10.70763/90f1f4972d133619a60c30f3559ec0c5
- Petschauer, P. W. (2017). Some German reactions to Donald Trump’s early presidency. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 43-48. https://doi.org/10.70763/63a7769efbcc83107e5e385ccc6429de
STUDENT PAPERS AND TEACHING THE ELECTION
- Gilson, T. (2017). Voicing the unpopular opinion in academia. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 48-51. https://doi.org/10.70763/f6d9e459b9fbf6dd26c4f7d621adec1d
- Polemeni, C. (2017). Against trump. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 51-54. https://doi.org/10.70763/1fffeb2192215ea34ce0aab63650534a
- Cifelli, D. (2017). Trump’s continuing appeal. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 54-56. https://doi.org/10.70763/471c50ad1a156d7256eddfd747d77931
- Elovitz, P. H. (2017). Teaching the 2016 election. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 56-62. https://doi.org/10.70763/d594b1a945b5d645e59e21f88bd2d83b
- Mohl, A. (2017). Climate change [Poem]. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 62-63. https://doi.org/10.70763/4a533591763dfa743a13affab1a85793
THE TRUMP SYMPOSIUM AND COMMENTARIES
- Elovitz, P. H. (2017). The implications of Trump’s need for conflict on his presidency. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 63-71. https://doi.org/10.70763/643de7cf7ba769c7466ccbc4adfd7fac
- Alford, C. F. (2017). Why are voters drawn to Trump’s narcissism? Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 71-74. https://doi.org/10.70763/e846fb8a4f365ca8e84393d4f34e1b07
- Duffell, N. (2017). A response to Paul Elovitz’ Trump symposium. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 74-77. https://doi.org/10.70763/73640de25b7d656733ce2f808a330f18
- Hartman, J. J. (2017). Trump and the group. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 77-81. https://doi.org/10.70763/3d324c2883882b15fa8fbe8f025a3a99
- Ihanus, J. (2017). Make it super short: Trump’s restless attention. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 81-84. https://doi.org/10.70763/71a5c0514ab83382d98154e5a5f9d813
- Meyers, W. R. (2017). Response to Paul Elovitz’ characterization of Donald Trump. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 84-87. https://doi.org/10.70763/07211688a0869d995947a8fb11b215d6
- Rasmussen, K. (2017). Trump’s popularity, ideology, and incoherence in psychohistorical perspective. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 88-92. https://doi.org/10.70763/5d2c2cee8ab0b9a36bd1ed7196bd6c4a
- Wilson, N. (2017). Psychoanalytic free associations on Trump. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 92-94. https://doi.org/10.70763/5421e013565f7f1afa0cfe8ad87a99ab
- Elovitz, P. H. (2017). Trump, Trump, Trump: Are we making too much of him? Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 94-99. https://doi.org/10.70763/4500e4037738e13c0c18db508e18d483
MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES
- Fuchsman, K., & Elovitz, P. H. (2017). Why Hillary lost: Economic, political, psychobiographical, and psychohistorical factors. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 99-108. https://doi.org/10.70763/caa202034f268232c26fac9435f54e15
- Rosenberg, J. M. (2017). Transitional phenomena in an age of heightened anxiety. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 108-110. https://doi.org/10.70763/2d2c8394e31101a261abf1784302bf75
- Fuchsman, K. (2017). Narcissism, DSM-III, and the status of psychoanalysis. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 111-115. https://doi.org/10.70763/84c2d4860a0fc27bcf854c444fb8b400
- Hansen, I. (2017). Resisting denial of the psychologist’s role in post-9/11 torture. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 115-120. https://doi.org/10.70763/72007983849f4fcb0ad565439834756b
BOOK REVIEWS
- 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. https://doi.org/10.70763/a91af177d3016ca20e5fc949836a894a
- 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. https://doi.org/10.70763/14c879f3f5d8ed93a09f6090d77c2cc3
- 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. https://doi.org/10.70763/5b970a1d9be0fd100063fd6cd688b73e
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
- Ferraro, T. (2017). Feeling more alive when confronting death [Letter to the Editor]. Clio’s Psyche, 24(1), 129-131. https://doi.org/10.70763/61f2585b0ebcf1f532c4d1ec9a7d51aa
BULLETIN BOARD
CONFERENCES: Psychohistory Forum Work-In-Progress Seminars are announced as details are finalized after a paper is submitted, screened by a committee, and accepted. Announcements and papers are sent out electronically to Psychohistory Forum members. Jacques Szaluta (Merchant Marine Academy) serves as moderator and recently Harold Takoosian has been our host at Fordham University’s Lincoln Center Campus. Proposals are welcome and will be vetted by a committee once a presentation paper is submitted. In academic year 2016, our presenters were Herb Barry, Paul Elovitz, Ken Fuchsman, Irene Javors, Michael O’Loughlin, Inna Rozentsvit, Jack Schwartz, and Burt Seitler. The following Forum members are scheduled to present at the 40th annual conference of the International Psychohistorical Association (IPA): Herb Barry, Molly Castelloe, David Cifelli, Brian D’Agostino, Paul Elovitz, Ken Fuchsman, Juhani Ihanus, Irene Javors, Dorothea Leichter, Ruth Lijtmaer, David Lotto, Jamshid Marvasti, Merle Molofsky, Marcie Newton, Allan Mohl, Denis O’Keefe, Peter Petschauer, Arnie Richards, Burt Seitler, and Howard Stein.
Upcoming meetings of various organizations include the IPA conference May 31-June 2, 2017 at New York University; the International Society for Political Psychology’s (ISPP) conference June 29-July 2, 2017 in Edinburgh, Scotland; Association for the Psychoanalysis of Culture and Society (APCS) at Rutgers University October 20-21, 2017; the Interdisciplinary Conference of the Forum for Psychoanalytic Education (IFPE) November 9-11, 2017 at Lago Mar in Fort Lauderdale; and National Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis (NAAP) on November 18, 2017.
CONGRATULATIONS: To Hélène Opperman Lewis whose book, Apartheid’s Bas-
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tard Child, is now on Amazon and to Howard Stein on the 2nd edition of Listening Deeply: An Approach to Understanding and Consulting in Organizational Culture. We welcome new member Marilyn Charles.
OUR THANKS: To our members and subscribers for the support that makes Clio’s Psyche possible. To Benefactors Bill Argus, Peter Barglow, Herbert Barry, David Beisel, Tom Ferraro, Peter Loewenberg, Jamshid Marvasti, and Mary Peace Sullivan; Patrons Fred Alford, Eva Fogelman, Ken Fuchsman, Alice Lombardo Maher, and Jacques Szaluta; Sustaining Members Dick Booth, George W. Brown, Ruth Ljitmaer, Allan Mohl, Candace Orcutt, and Burton Seitler; Supporting Members Valerie Rose Brinton, Donald Carveth, Marilyn Charles, Paul H. Elovitz, Lawrence J. Friedman, Christine R. Good, Jay Gonen, Susan Gregory, John J. Hartman, Merrill Hawkins, Marcie Newton, Mena & Dominic Potts, Inna Rozentsvit, Jack Schwartz, and Hanna Turken; and Members Matthew H. Bowker, Molly Castelloe, David Cifelli, Ruth Neubauer, Bonnie Oglensky, and Christine Silverstein. Our special thanks for thought-provoking materials to C. Fred Alford, Ira Brenner, Daniel Burston, David Cifelli, Nick Duffell, Paul H. Elovitz, Tom Ferraro, David James Fisher, Ken Fuchsman, Taylor Gilson, Ian Hansen, John Hartman, Juhani Ihanus, Glen Jeansonne, Danielle Knafo, Rocco Lo Bosco, William Meyers, Allan Mohl, Peter W. Petschauer, Christian Polemeni, Ken Rasmussen, Joyce M. Rosenberg, Paul Salstrom, Frederick Stecker, and Neil Wilson. To Caitlin Gaynor for editing, proofing, and Publisher 2016 software application, Nicole D’Andria and David Cifelli for editing and proofing, and Professor Paul Salstrom for proofing. Our special thanks to our authors, editors, and numerous overworked referees who must remain anonymous.
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Call for Papers on
Psychohistorical Perspectives on Psychoanalysts Special Issue
Papers are due July 1, 2017 for the Fall 2017 Issue
Clio’s Psyche seeks insights on these and related subjects:
Clio’s Psyche seeks insights on these and related subjects:
- Personal reflections on training and your psychoanalytic mentor(s)
- Psychobiographical sketches of psychoanalysts, such as Freud, Winnicott, Mahler, Reuben Fine, Young-Bruehl, and others
- Legendary teachers of psychoanalysis, such as Elvin Semrad of Boston
- Instructor and candidate relationships
- Communities of analysts, such as the California Psychoanalytic Consortium
- Personal reflections on training and inspiration from or disappointment with your psychoanalytic mentor(s)
- Varying approaches and traditions: Argentinian, British, French, German, Swiss, American, and elsewhere.
- Influential publications and their publishers or editors
- Insights on prominent individuals or relationships at major Institutes, for example, Heinz Kohut and John Gedo at Chicago
- The struggle for lay analysis in America
- Reviews of autobiographies, biographies, and books on seminal analysts
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Articles should be from 1,000 to 2,500 words—including keywords, a 100-word abstract, and your brief biography. Some 3,500-word essays are also welcome provided they are outstanding scholarship and well written. We do not publish bibliographies and usually have citations only for direct quotes. Before writing it is good to examine issues from the last decade on cliospsyche.org/archives. Articles, abstracts, and queries should be sent to .
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