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Donald Moss

Psychoanalyst who published the essay 'On Having Whiteness' in 2021

Top 3 podcasts with Donald Moss

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Aug 20, 2024 • 50min

Donald Moss, “At War with the Obvious: Disruptive Thinking in Psychoanalysis” (Routledge, 2018)

Donald Moss, an author renowned for his innovative perspectives in psychoanalysis, challenges conventional thinking with his disruptive ideas. He critiques the comfort of common sense, unveiling the complexities of sincerity and theory in understanding truth. Moss shares gripping personal experiences, including a confrontation with a violent patient, delving into how trauma informs identity. The conversation also explores the interplay of emotion, sexuality, and societal norms within psychoanalysis, urging listeners to embrace uncertainty and rethink boundaries.
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Aug 20, 2024 • 50min

Donald Moss, “At War with the Obvious: Disruptive Thinking in Psychoanalysis” (Routledge, 2018)

Donald Moss, an author and innovative thinker in psychoanalysis, challenges the status quo in his thought-provoking discussion. He wrestles with the dangers of common sense and the allure of easy answers, revealing moments of personal vulnerability during intense experiences with patients. Moss explores the disruption of self-enclosure through 'erotic thought,' emphasizing how connection can enrich understanding. He also critiques the superficial definitions of creativity, advocating for genuine expression in artistry and the complexities of applied psychoanalysis.
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Aug 9, 2023 • 1h 4min

EP5: Is Whiteness Parasitic? (On Donald Moss’ “On Having Whiteness”)

Delving into Donald Moss' controversial essay on Whiteness as a parasitic condition, the hosts question the outrage it sparked and explore the distinction between 'Whiteness' and 'whiteness'. They discuss the societal implications, self-reflection, and radical solutions to combat racism and redefine whiteness.