ADULT EDUCATION: ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY
TONIGHT! TUE 1/4: 7:30pm Doors / $5 @ Union Hall
ADULT EDUCATION - A Brooklyn-based monthly event series where various speakers present brief, multimedia lectures on a shared theme. Presented by Stay Free! and hosted by Charles Star
CHARLES STAR: “Toxoplasma Gondii and You”
Adult Ed host Charles Star introduces you to the parasite that you love when you think you love your cat.CATIE LAZURUS: “Sense and Sensibility, or the Opposite Thereof”
Comedian and writer Catie Lazarus delves into her life as the child of a obsessive Jane Austen fan.WILSON McDERMUT: “Mental Illness: It’s not what you think it is”
This lecture will address the problems with diagnostic categories used in psychiatry and why the publication of the DSM-V will not resolve those problems.ALLISON XANTHA MILLER: “The Maladjusted Allison X. Miller examines the dysfunctional marriage of two experimental psychologists in the 1930s”
ADAM WADE: “On Aerophobia”
Mr. Wade discusses how to survive and triumph over a deep-seated fear of airports, airplanes, and all things flight.