STEVE JOBS
What Happens To A Baby
When No One Says Hello?

By Dr. Sandra E. Cohen | February 23, 2016

Steve Jobs is a brilliantly conceived and emotionally revealing film by screenwriter Aaron Sorkin and director Danny Boyle. According to both, this film is a human story, not a biopic. I agree. As we get to know Jobs through the filmmakers’ eyes and Michael Fassbender’s performance, we learn the heartbreaking roots of Steve Jobs’ controlling…

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12 YEARS A SLAVE
What Makes Some People Crueler?

By Dr. Sandra E. Cohen | August 1, 2014

Some people need someone to hate. In Jean-Paul Sartre’s essay, “Anti-Semite and Jew,” he says: “If the Jew did not exist, the anti-Semite would invent him.” I don’t think it’s a far leap to put the history of Blacks in America in the same category. The important question is why? Why does this need to…

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