References
- Adorno, T. W. (1951). The Freudian theory and the patterns of fascist propaganda. In Arato, A. & Gebhardt, E. (Eds.), The essential Frankfurt school reader (pp. 118–137). Continuum, 1982.
- Arendt, H. (1951). The origins of totalitarianism. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1968.
- Ben-Ghiat, R. (2020). Strongmen: Mussolini to the present. W. W. Norton, 2021.
- Bick, E. (1968). The experience of the skin in early object-relations. International Journal of Psychoanalysis, 49(2), 484–486.
- Bion, W. (1961). Experiences in groups and other papers. Tavistock.
- Bion, W. (1962). Learning from experience. Heinemann.
- Bleger, J. (1967). Psycho-analysis of the psycho-analytic frame. International Journal of Psychoanalysis, 48(4), 511–519.
- Bollas, C. (1992). The fascist state of mind. In Bollas, C. (Ed.), Being a character: Psychoanalysis and self experience (pp. 193–217). Hill and Wang.
- Bollas, C. (2020, April). Civilization and the discontented [Paper presentation]. Community West, Los Angeles, CA.
- Chasseguet-Smirgel, J. (1984). Creativity and perversion. Norton.
- Chrzanowski, C. S. (2019). The group’s vulnerability to disaster: Basic assumption and work group mentalities underlying Trump’s 2016 election. International Journal of Psychoanalysis, 100(4), 711–731. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207578.2019.1591159
- Conway, K. (2017). Alternative facts. Interview on NBC’s Meet the Press. https://www.nbcnews.com/meet-the-press/video/conway-press-secretary-gave-alternative-facts-860142147643
- Diamond, M. J. (2021). Masculinity and its discontents: The male psyche and the inherent tensions of maturing manhood. Routledge.
- Diamond, M. J. (2022). Ruptures in the American psyche: Containing destructive populism in perilous times. Phoenix Publishing House.
- Eco, U. (1995, June 22). Ur-fascism (Eternal fascism). The New York Review of Books, 42(11).
- Festinger, L. (1957). A theory of cognitive dissonance. Stanford University Press.
- Festinger, L., Riecken, H. W., & Schachter, S. (1956). When prophecy fails: A social and psychological study of a modern group that predicted the destruction of the world. University of Minnesota Press/Stanford University Press.
- Freud, S. (1921). Group psychology and the analysis of the ego. Standard Edition, Vol. 18, pp. 63–143. Hogarth.
- Fromm, E. (1955). The sane society. Rinehart.
- Giuliani, R. (2018). Truth isn’t truth. Interview on NBC’s Meet the Press. https://www.nbcnews.com/meet-the-press/video/giuliani-truth-isn-t-truth-1302113347986
- Greenberg, A. S. (2005). Manifest manhood and the Antebellum American empire. Cambridge University Press.
- Hilgard, E. R. (1977). Divided consciousness: Multiple controls in human thought and action. John Wiles & Sons.
- Hoffman, L. (2018). Psychoanalytic perspectives on populism. Contemporary Psychoanalysis, 54(2), 266–289. https://doi.org/10.1080/00107530.2018.1458347
- Hofstadter, R. (1965). The paranoid style in American politics and other essays. Knopf.
- Jaques, E. (1955). Social systems as a defence against persecutory and depressive anxiety: A contribution to the psycho-analytic study of social process. In Jaques, E., Klein, M., Heinemann, P., & Money-Kyrle, R. (Eds.), New directions in psycho-analysis (pp. 478–498). Tavistock.
- Kennedy, R. F. (1968). Speech on April 4, Indianapolis, IN. Kennedy King memorial initiative. https://kennedykingindy.org/full-rfk-speech
- Kernberg, O. F. (2020). Malignant narcissism and large group regression. Psychoanalytic Quarterly, 89(1), 1–24. https://doi.org/10.1080/00332828.2020.1685342
- Kessler, G. (2021, January 23). Trump made 30,573 false or misleading claims as president—nearly half came in his final year. Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/how-fact-checker-tracked-trump-claims/2021/01/23/ad04b69a-5c1d-11eb-a976-bad6431e03e2_story.html
- Kravis, N. (2021). Charisma. Psychoanalytic Quarterly, 90(4), 523–554. https://doi.org/10.1080/00332828.2021.1983332
- Lacan, J. (1949). The mirror stage as formative of the I function as revealed in psychoanalytic experience. In Fink, B. (Ed.), Écrits: The first complete edition in English (pp. 75–81). Norton, 2006.
- Lee, B. X. (2020). Profile of a nation: Trump’s mind, America’s soul. World Mental Health Coalition.
- Lifton, R. J. (2020). Owning reality: Reflections on cultism and zealotry. Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, 68(3), 413–432. https://doi.org/10.1177/0003065120937064
- Lincoln, A. (1861, March 4). First inaugural address. https://avalon.law.yale.edu/19th_century/lincoln1.asp
- Loewenstein, E. A. (2018). The agitator and his propaganda machine: Donald Trump and the road to American fascism. Fort Da, 24, 40–55.
- Loewenstein, E. A. (2023). In dark times: Psychoanalytic praxis as a form of resistance to fascist propaganda. Psychoanalytic Inquiry, 43(2), 130–144. https://doi.org/10.1080/07351690.2023.2163150
- Löwenthal, L., & Guterman, N. (1949). Prophets of deceit: A study of the techniques of the American agitator. Verso (New Left) Books, 2021.
- Meltzer, D. (1992). The claustrum: An investigation of claustrophobic phenomena. Roland Harris Educational Trust.
- Müller, J. W. (2021). Democracy rules. Farrar, Straus & Giroux.
- Nussbaum, M. C. (2018). The monarchy of fear: A philosopher looks at our political crisis. Simon & Schuster.
- Orne, M. T. (1959). The nature of hypnosis: Artifact and essence. Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology, 58(3), 277–299. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0046128
- O’Toole, F. (2021, March 25). To hell with unity. New York Review of Books, 68, 9–11.
- Rosenfeld, H. A. (1984). Narcissism and aggression: Clinical and theoretical considerations. In H. S Hart (Ed.), Narcissism and Aggression Working Conference of the DPV 1984 in Wiesbaden (pp. 65–81). DPV Conference Publication, 1985.
- Rosenfeld, H. A. (1987). Impasse and interpretation: Therapeutic and anti-therapeutic factors in the psychoanalytical treatment of psychotic, borderline, and neurotic patients. Tavistock.
- Rosenfeld, S. (2019). Democracy and truth: A short history. University of Pennsylvania Press.
- Shapiro, J. (2020). Shakespeare in a divided America: What his plays tell us about our past and future. Penguin.
- Skale, E. (2021). The rise of the new right: Psychoanalytic perspectives. In Morgan, D. (Ed.), A deeper cut: Further explorations of the unconscious in social and political life (pp. 233–245). Phoenix Publishing House.
- Snyder, T. (2017). On tyranny: Twenty lessons from the twentieth century. Crown Publishing.
- Snyder, T. (2021). The American Abyss. New York Times Magazine, January 9.
- Stenner, K., & Haidt, J. (2018). Authoritarianism is not a momentary madness, but an eternal dynamic within liberal democracies. In Sunstein, C. R. (Ed.), Can it happen here? Authoritarianism in America (pp. 175–219). HarperCollins.
- Turquet, P. (1975). Threats to identity in the large group. In Kreeger, L. (Ed.), The large group: Dynamics and therapy (pp. 57–86). Constable.
- Volkan, V. D. (2004). Blind trust: Large groups and their leaders in times of crisis and terror. Pitchstone Publishing.
- Volkan, V. D. (2020). Large group psychology: Racism, societal divisions, narcissistic leaders, and who we are now. Phoenix Publishing House.
- Wieland, C. (2015). The fascist state of mind and the manufacturing of masculinity: A psychoanalytic approach. Routledge.
- Wieland, C. (2023). Trauma and the fascist state of mind: The emptying of the self and the road to perdition. Psychoanalytic Inquiry, 43(2), 84–95. https://doi.org/10.1080/07351690.2023.2163145
- Zienert-Eilts, K. J. (2020). Destructive populism as “perverted containing”: A psychoanalytical look at the attraction of Donald Trump. International Journal of Psychoanalysis, 101(5), 971–991. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207578.2020.1827955