by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Jul 23, 2025 | Psychology of Fiction / Flash Fiction / Screenwriting, Psychology of Media and Culture
The Dream of Mathematical Prophecy In Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series, the mathematician Hari Seldon develops psychohistory—a mathematical sociology capable of predicting the future of large populations with statistical certainty. This fictional science,...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Nov 5, 2024 | Anthropology and Evolutionary Psychology for Therapy, Comparative Religion for Therapy
Who are Timotheus Vermeulen and Robin van den Akker? In their seminal 2010 essay “Notes on Metamodernism”, cultural theorists Timotheus Vermeulen and Robin van den Akker outlined an emerging cultural paradigm they dubbed “metamodernism”....
