emotion 
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SOURCE: Boston Review
9/26/2022
Just Wear Your Smile: The Gender Politics of Positive Psychology
by Micki McElya
Positive Psychology, a supposed science of producing happiness, is part of a multibillion-dollar publishing market. Unfortunately, it's helped enshrine patriarchal values into the popular practice of psychology.
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SOURCE: North American Chapter of the History of Emotion
9/12/18
Scholars are paying more attention to the history of emotion
They're now organizing conferences.
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SOURCE: Chronicle of Higher Ed
3-13-17
The Secret History of Emotions
by Lisa Feldman Barrett
The classical view of emotion is simple and intuitive, and wrong.
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7-18-16
Trump Exists Outside the Traditional Left-Right Framework
by Ed Simon
To understand the Trump phenomenon we need to reframe politics. Nietzsche helps.
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1-5-15
Why Historians Need to Refocus on the Importance of Emotion in History, Starting with Shame
by Peter Stearns
Historians have to catch up with social scientists.
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