Power of the Media, History of Mass... Nov 6, 2009
Some other notable academics originating from the school have been Theodor Adorno, Erich Fromm. Hypodermic Needle Theory of Media Power. (Suite101.com)
Swan: New book on kids and hunting Nov 4, 2009
Drawing on his own research with numerous adult hunters, Eaton finds that the majority of hunters describe their attitude toward the animals they harvest as "respect, admiration and reverence." Eaton makes a compelling case that hunting is instinctual in man, a position that Freud, Jung, Erich Fromm, Karl Menninger, Rene DuBos and many others agree with. Eaton's research is backed up by contemporary psychologist/author Michael Gurian, educator Don T. Jacobs, psychologists Dr. Helen Smith and Dr.... (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Saint-Exupery's Humane Imagination Sep 16, 2009
Like the German social philosopher Erich Fromm, he feared that global capitalism and mass-production techniques would destroy the human spirit and turn us all into money-obsessed automatons. He would also have been dismissive of the frequent misuse of the word freedom by liberal democrats and neoconservatives. (The American Conservative)
An aim of education May 9, 2009
As I reflected a little longer on this theme, I recalled an essay, Our Way of Life Makes Us Miserable, written by Dr. Erich Fromm. Fromm believes that our society of consumption-happy, fun-loving, jet-traveling people creates anxiety, unhappiness, helplessness and stress, and, eventually, leads to the disintegration of our culture. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
