An Interview with the Author of The Kissing Fence, B A Thomas-Peter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7KOJYD9WpAA
The Kissing Fence – Back Story
The opening scene of The Kissing Fence (Caitlin Press 2020) is an attack by an owl on a cyclist riding…
The Hand of Tolstoy in Canada
This article is linked to the Appendices of my new novel, ‘The Kissing Fence’ (Caitlin Press, 2020). In 1899 the…
The Doukhobors in Canada From 1953 – The New Denver History and Background
This article is linked to the Appendices of my new novel, ‘The Kissing Fence’ (Caitlin Press, 2020). September 9, 1953: …
Ill-Informed Consent in Psychiatry
For years I have moaned about ill-informed consent in psychiatry which, if attempted at all, typically relies on RTC (randomized…
Judge Rosemarie Aquilina Demonstrates how Justice in the USA has Lost it’s Way
If it is true that we typically get what we deserve, Larry Nassar is deserving of punishment. Those who…
Learning Charity from the Poor and Getting over Wealth Shame
I met a young social worker a few years ago who taught me something about the meaning of Charity and…
Therapy for Sexual Misconduct? It’s Mostly Unproven (NYT article, Nov 27th)
Interesting article today in the NYT challenging the idea that there is treatment for our modern blight of powerful men…
Persistent Harmful Practice in Forensic Psychiatry
Structural Violence in Forensic Psychiatry: The Harm We Do When Doing Good Verbatim version Dr B A Thomas-Peter Introduction Who…
The Failure of Prison Sex Offender Programs; Psychology is not the Problem
A response to an article published by BBC: http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-40460637 For almost two decades I have been among several who…