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Jul 14, 2011
Witness to an Extreme Century is now available in Hardcover, eBook
Jun 14, 2011
Witness to an Extreme Century will be released on June 14, 2011 in Hardcover, eBook
Jun 14, 2011
Witness to an Extreme Century is now available in eBook
Jun 14, 2011
Witness to an Extreme Century will be released on June 14, 2011 in eBook
Jun 14, 2011
Robert Jay Lifton's Books
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Witness to an Extreme CenturyA psycho-historian and political activist delves deeply into some of the darkest chapters of world history in the last half of the twentieth century.Read More
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The Nation, May 7, 2012
...of WikiLeaks, Tricky Dick and the Pink Lady, So Wrong for So Long, Why Obama Won and, with Robert Jay Lifton, Hiroshima in America. Contact: epic1934@aol.com...
The Nation, May 6, 2012
...of WikiLeaks, Tricky Dick and the Pink Lady, So Wrong for So Long, Why Obama Won and, with Robert Jay Lifton, Hiroshima in America. Contact: epic1934@aol.com...
Counter Currents, February 21, 2012
...remain careful in what I say to them. One of he most influential commentators on the nuclear threat, Robert Jay Lifton wrote of Psychic Numbing, describing the kind of desensitized attitude people must affect in the face of overwhelming threat, like the...
New York Review of Books, February 2, 2012
...for Public Scholarship at the New School presents Public Voices in Dialogue with guest speakers Steven Pinker and Robert Jay Lifton, who will talk about whether we live in a more or less violent time. This discussion follows from the exchange between...
The Nation, December 27, 2011
...of WikiLeaks, Tricky Dick and the Pink Lady, So Wrong for So Long, Why Obama Won and, with Robert Jay Lifton, Hiroshima in America. Contact: epic1934@aol.com...
Media Culture.org.au, September 16, 2011
...other non-fiction pieces are commendable and informative, such as Atul Gawande’s on the checklist. The extract from Robert Jay Lifton’s book The Nazi Doctors: medical killing and the psychology of genocide brings his work to those previously unaware...
Real Change News, September 15, 2011
...Eminent psychiatrist Robert Jay Lifton, now 85, has spent his life at the often dark and bloody confluence of psychology and history. He is best known for his research on the human consequences...
Counter Currents, February 21, 2012
...remain careful in what I say to them. One of he most influential commentators on the nuclear threat, Robert Jay Lifton wrote of Psychic Numbing, describing the kind of desensitized attitude people must affect in the face of overwhelming threat, like the...
OpEdNews.com, February 21, 2012
...nature and the reality of war, the inevitable consequence of enduring prolonged life-threatening and morally untenable conditions, what Robert Jay Lifton describes as "atrocity-producing situations." Having been indoctrinated into the mythology of the...
Peak Oil, February 19, 2012
...careful in what I say to them. One of he most influential commentators on the nuclear threat, Robert Jay Lifton wrote of “Psychic Numbing”, describing the kind of “desensitized” attitude people must affect in the face of overwhelming threat,...
Christian Century, February 17, 2012
...Near the end of his memoir, Robert Lifton writes about Victor T., a Jewish doctor who had been an inmate at Auschwitz. While at Auschwitz he acted heroically, tending to patients in one of the camp's infirmaries and often endangering his own life in...
New York Review of Books, February 2, 2012
...for Public Scholarship at the New School presents Public Voices in Dialogue with guest speakers Steven Pinker and Robert Jay Lifton, who will talk about whether we live in a more or less violent time. This discussion follows from the exchange between...
Common Dreams, January 29, 2012
...Intelligence Professionals for Sanity, and the Center for Constitutional Rights. Among the petition signers are psychiatrists such as Robert Jay Lifton (author of The Nazi Doctors) and Stephen Xenakis (retired Brigadier General, U.S. Army),...
Pressing Issues, September 27, 2011
...America (Sinclair Books).It's my second take on this subject, following the major book I co-wrote with Robert Jay Lifton eleven years ago, Who Owns Death? The new book covers the issue right up to the present day (the Troy Davis case), and predicts...
