Sightings Articles
Psychoanalysis's Influence on Pope Francis
March 13, 2018, marked five years of both Pope Francis’s pontificate and commentary upon it, with little signs of either flagging. In fact, scattered moments from the past few years indicate a still-underappreciated psychoanalytic influence on thi...
March 29, 2018
Intense Addict Shaming: Possibilities and Perils
Is shaming through intensive and sometimes harsh therapy sessions at America’s unlicensed rehab groups cause for concern?Too little researched, these rehab groups are present in Spanish-speaking communities throughout major U.S. cities and embedded w...
February 25, 2016
"Gravity" vs. Richard Dawkins — David Mihalyfy
Gravity isn’t just an Oscar-winning blockbuster—it’s also a battleground for the early 21st Century “God Wars” in which the concept of providence is used as a weapon against the “New Atheist” viewpoints popularized by Richard Dawkins and others....
March 13, 2014
Whatever's Possessed Nicki Minaj? One Rapper's Riff on the Demonic by David Mihalyfy
Rapper Nicki Minaj's new album Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded debuted at the top of the Billboard Charts and is still selling strong in its seventh week of release. Thanks to its success and its titular alter ego Roman Zolanski, the talented and audacio...