Patrick Halston
patrickhalston.bsky.social
Patrick Halston
@patrickhalston.bsky.social
DeMause scholar
All will be made to fit our fantasy needs. If the facts aren't congruent, they will be elided or ignored. DeMause:
September 14, 2025 at 10:59 AM
August 27, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Joseph Rheingold.
February 14, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Lloyd DeMause on he Nazi salute:
January 22, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Bertrand Russell:
January 22, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Lloyd DeMause on Christmas:
December 25, 2024 at 3:04 PM
It's hard to summarize his take, but he believes that most people were still raised by mothers who were never loved and rarely respected, who abandoned their children when they started individuating from them. Thereafter, to the child, growth risks apocalypse. Too much societal growth, bringsMother.
November 22, 2024 at 2:05 PM
I put up some of these occasionally, but here again is DeMause arguing that panics about homosexuals occurs when collectively people, regressing away from societal innovation, psychically cling back to their mothers. This makes them feel girl-men, which they try and compensate for by attacking...
November 22, 2024 at 1:58 PM
Israel for sure did what it could to make sure they could go about genocide. They wanted the young partiers to be murdered.
November 12, 2024 at 12:33 AM
Switching into disassociated alters -- which hold early childhood memories of being terrorized and weak -- is why powerful nations feel they are vulnerable to being destroyed. DeMause.
November 12, 2024 at 12:01 AM
Only if we put a stop to growth can we be loved by mommy. Emotional Life of Nations.
November 9, 2024 at 11:12 PM
According to DeMause, so many of us fear re-experiencing early trauma if we don't stop social growth.
November 9, 2024 at 11:11 PM
Our era in a nutshell. Lloyd DeMause:
November 6, 2024 at 11:17 PM
This was the case of Donald. Memories of closeness, return.
September 4, 2024 at 12:09 PM
Lloyd DeMause. Emotional Life of Nations.
July 27, 2024 at 3:21 PM
Killing off the bad boy self. Lloyd DeMause.
May 29, 2024 at 1:40 AM
Psychogenic reason for war. Lloyd DeMause.
May 27, 2024 at 5:12 PM
Why Israel propped up Hamas.
May 21, 2024 at 12:57 PM
Lloyd DeMause on the psychology of bombing. Cleansing out the violence in our heads:
May 7, 2024 at 11:36 AM
I suspect that unconsciously Zionists might even view the hostages this way. Helpless people that let themselves be kidnapped.
May 6, 2024 at 11:59 PM
Identifying with their own internal angry parental alters, the anti-students see these students performing in a liberated fashion, as "bad children":
May 1, 2024 at 10:44 PM
He's dead now, but the psychohistorian Lloyd DeMause would demonstrate that the people who are really falling into the mindset of the 1930s, are those trying to stop the students.
May 1, 2024 at 10:41 PM
My review of Barbie, at Clio's Psyche, Spring 2024.
April 28, 2024 at 12:35 PM
Here, Terry Eagleton sounding a lot like how therapists describe their efforts:
April 3, 2024 at 3:36 PM
King St. Toronto. Message to donors.
March 16, 2024 at 12:33 PM