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Sarah Palin, “Mama Grizzlies” and the Mother Archetype

By Brian Collinson

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Posted: August 15, 2010

Andrea Huffington commented recently in the Huffington Post on Sarah Palin's use of archetypal imagery in the political ads that she has recently run with incredible success online. Huffington seeks to use the concepts of Jungian psychology to analyze Palin's message. In my opinion, it's…

Anxiety Behind the Mask, Part III: Heart Trouble

By Brian Collinson

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Posted: July 11, 2010

Anxiety Behind the Mask, Part III, Heart Trouble …I asked him why he thought the whites were all mad. “They say that they think with their heads,” he replied. “Why of course. What do you think with?” I asked him in surprise. “We think here,”…