Author Archives: Thomas Scheff

Anti-War Film

My 58 minute anti-war film will begin playing nationwide on June 4, and about 20 more times in June and July. Crying is a subtext of the film; there is a lot of crying in it, and some of members … Continue reading

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Concrete and Abstract: Elias, Cooley, Freud, and Goffman

My iron law of all online forums is that they first blossom then wither. So be it. This is my attempt to stave off the process on this forum for a while. Among the many strokes of genius in Elias’s … Continue reading

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