Clios Psyche 8-2 Sept 2001
Clio’s Psyche Understanding the "Why" of Culture, Current Events, History, and Society Volume 8, Number 2 September, 2001 A Conversation with Crime, Punishment and Charles B. Strozier on Heinz Kohut Incarceration Bob Lentz and Paul H. Elovitz Special Issue Clio's Psyche Fantasies and Realities of In May, Charles B. Strozier’s biography of psychoanalyst Heinz Kohut, Heinz Kohut: The Crime, Courts, and Prison Making of a Psychoanalyst (New York: Farrar, Paul H. Elovitz Straus & Giroux, 2001, ISBN 0374168806; xiii, Ramapo College and the Psychohistory Forum 495 pp.; $35.00), was released to critical acclaim. The New York Times Book Review (June 3, 2001) Americans are fascinated, and often ob- called it "a deeply informed, absorbing biogra- sessed, by crime, punishment, and violence. phy"and "an exemplary study." See Maria The local news on television emphasizes Miliora's review of Heinz Kohut on page 90 of this murder, child abuse, kidnappings, pedophilia, (Continued on page 85) criminal court cases, and other activities feeding Comments in Response to "The Prison Band" ............ 76 IN THIS ISSUE Kevin J. McCamant Sexual Visitation Reduces Prison Rape in Brazil........ 77 Crime, Punishment and Incarceration Fernando Salla Fantasies and Realities of Crime, Courts, and Prison..49 America's Prisons: Corrections or Rehabilitation?...... 78 Paul H. Elovitz Alan Jacobs In the Penal Colony: Sadomasochistic Dynamics .......55 The Effects of Education on Recidivism..................... 80 Kevin J. McCamant Edryce Reynolds Prisoners: Milgram Experiments Are About Sadism ..58 Using the Reality of Myth to Reduce Recidivism....... 82 C. Fred Alford Ed de St. Aubin The Rational Irrationality of Punishment ....................60 Law in America..........................................................
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