by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Apr 1, 2024 | Psychology of Media and Culture
Denial and Avoidance as the Root of all Evil Denial and Avoidance as the Root of All Evil: Lessons from Chernobyl for Personal and Societal Growth Introduction: The Echoes of Chernobyl In the haunting HBO miniseries “Chernobyl,” a scene unfolds that serves...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Dec 28, 2023 | Psychology of History
“The Chrysanthemum and the Sword” by Ruth Benedict, a landmark in cultural psychology, provides deep insights into the dynamics of guilt and shame within different cultures. Commissioned covertly as an exercise in weaponized anthropology by the OSS, now...
