NYT > Robert Jay LiftonNews about Robert Jay Lifton, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.Pulling the Plug- (Found September 18, 2008 ) Abraham Verghese reviews book Who Owns Death Captial Punishment, the American Conscience, and the End of Executions by Robert Jay Lifton and Greg Mitchellhttp://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B01E1D8133DF933A25751C1A9669C8B63&part... 'THE GATHERING'; Visit to Bitburg- (Found September 18, 2008 ) Lorrin S Anderson letter comments on Robert Jay Lifton's article on Arje Shaw's play The Gatheringhttp://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9A00EEDB163AF932A25750C0A9679C8B63&part... Israeli Soldiers' Refusal- (Found September 18, 2008 ) Robert Jay Lifton and Martin J Sherwin letter on May 10 article cites refusal of over 450 Israeli Defense Force reserve combat soldiers and officers to serve in occupied territories on grounds occupation threatens Israeli securityhttp://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F0DE0DC1339F936A25756C0A9649C8B63&part... A Skeptic About Wars Intended to Stamp Out Evil- (Found September 18, 2008 ) As a psychiatrist, Dr. Robert Jay Lifton views conflicts as disastrous, not only for individuals but societies. So for him, scholarship and activism are intertwined.http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B02E3DA1231F937A25752C0A9659C8B63&part... We Paid a Terrible Price for Atom Bomb- (Found September 18, 2008 ) To the Editor: Richard Rhodes is no doubt correct in stating that the emergence of nuclear weapons 50 years ago "changed the conditions" for global war ("Echoes of the Big Bang," Op-Ed, July 15). But we can't agree with his view of the bomb's enormous value as a peacemaker, past and future. And Rhodes also ignores the terrible price we paid for embracing the bomb following the Trinity test.http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=990CE3DA1238F93AA25754C0A963958260&part... |