Volume 89

Guests on Volume 89 • JEROME WAKEFIELD on how psychiatry began ignoring causes of mental suffering and so defined sadness as a disease• CHRISTOPHER LANE on the complex characteristics of anxiety and the tendency to treat the absence of ease with drugs• DAN BLAZER on why psychiatric disorders require attention to the story of patients’ lives• FRED TURNER on 1960s dreams of countercultural change and the rise of the Whole Earth Catalog• BARRETT FISHER on the films of screenwriter Charlie Kaufman• THOMAS HIBBS on the theme of the possibility of redemption in film noir and similar film genres This Volume is also available on CD Click here to download a pdf file with the contents listing and bibliographic information about this Volume. Jerome Wakefield "If you include context, it makes things more fuzzy . . . after all once you’re looking into the context, you also have to look into the person's meaning system, what they value, because that determines whether the context itself would ha