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Stockholm Syndrome

A Stay At A Truly 'Captivating' Hotel

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 10.31.2012 | Travel
Read More: Hotels, Sweden, Stockholm, Design Hotels, Stockholm Syndrome, Nobis Hotel, International Destinations, Travel Blogs, Destinations, Travel News
Dr. Irene S. Levine

The 201-room Nobis Hotel, which opened in 2010, is centrally located on Norrmalmstorg Square in downtown Stockholm. Its address has assumed an infamous role in history and culture: The term Stockholm Syndrome, coined in 1973, is used to describe a psychological phenomenon that occurred within these walls.

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People Are Baby Crazy -- In a Scary Way

Monica Wyche | Posted 10.13.2012 | Parents
Read More: Elderly, Dining Out, Parenting, Babies, Dining-With-Kids, Lactation, Stockholm Syndrome, Restaurants With Kids, Parenting Humor, Newborn, New Baby, Parents News
Monica Wyche

Was I pimping out my child for the entertainment of the elderly? And if so, is that a bad thing?

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2012: The 'Stockholm Syndrome' Election

Paul Abrams | Posted 10.07.2012 | Politics
Read More: Infrastructure, President Obama, Voting Rights, Tax Havens, Stockholm Syndrome, Romney, Defense Spending, American Jobs Act, Net Neutrality, Mitt Romney, Elections 2012, Ann Romney, John McCain, Politics News
Paul Abrams

So, here we are, all "you people," being deliberately targeted for pain so we will feel so anxious, so unhappy and so angry that we will embrace anyone else, even those who have deliberately screwed us for their political gain.

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'Fighting For A World Where Girls Are Not for Sale'

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 04.28.2012 | Impact
Read More: Rachel Lloyd, Unicef, Race and Class, Stockholm Syndrome, Sexual Exploitation, Girls Like US, Human Trafficking, Impact, Lawrence Taylor, New York City, Ptsd, Commercial Sexual Exploitation, Impact News, Elizabeth Smart, Pimp, Gems, Trauma Bond, Anti-Trafficking Activism, Children, Impact News
Marcia G. Yerman

The first time I heard Rachel Lloyd speak was in 2005, the year of the 70th Annual Academy Awards. "It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp" had won for the b...

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The Stockholm Syndrome Theory Of Long Novels

themillions.com | Posted 07.16.2011 | Books
Read More: Bestsellers, Gravity's Rainbow, Stockholm Syndrome, Dostoevsky, Infinite Jest, War and Peace, Tolstoy, Long Novels, Reading Books, Books News

I used to be the kind of reader who gives short shrift to long novels. I used to take a wan pleasure in telling friends who had returned from a tour o...

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Parent, Thy Name Is Love: Dissecting The Tiger

Lorraine Devon Wilke | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Amy Chua, Tiger Mother, Child Abuse, Good Parenting, Chinese Mother, Stockholm Syndrome, Parenting, Healthy Living News
Lorraine Devon Wilke

Weeks later and we're still talking about her. Letters to the editor, articles popping up online... it was even the main topic at the weekend gatherin...

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Ethiopia: Birtukan Unbound!

Alemayehu G. Mariam | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Ethiopia Political Priosners, Birtukan Torture, Birtukan UDJ, Birtukan Invictus, Birtukan Pardon, Birtukan Mandela, Stockholm Syndrome, Birtukan Political Prisoners, Birtukan Midekssa Free, Birtukan Midekssa, Ethiopia, World News
Alemayehu G. Mariam

Meles Zenawi jailed Birtukan Midekssa to make sure she would not whip him at the polls. He let her loose to pander to Birtukan's generation and hoodwink the international community.

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Mackenzie Phillips and the Stockholm Syndrome

Alison Rose Levy | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Mackenzie Phillips Sex With Father, Oprah Winfrey, MacKenzie Phillips, Stockholm Syndrome, John Phillips, Healthy Living News
Alison Rose Levy

In the aftermath of Mackenzie Phillip's shocking revelations of long term incest with her father, "Papa" John Phillips of the sixties' singing group, the Mamas and the Papas, some people are wondering why the actress allowed the incest to continue for ten years-- into her twenties.

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