ROOM: A Sketchbook for Analytic Action

ROOM: A Sketchbook for Analytic Action is an interdisciplinary magazine at the intersection of psychoanalysis, politics, poetry, art, and culture.

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ROOM 2.26 is here! What happens when "home" disappears? Writers across India, the US, China, Japan, Myanmar, and the UK explore the psychic cost of displacement and the fragile web of memory, violence, and survival that shapes belonging. Read it at https://t.co/lbXhbKtqoq

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"My hope is that the reader doesn't just move through the issue efficiently, but rather thinks with the page."

— ROOM Creative Director Boyd Delancey

Join us as we celebrate 10 years of ROOM and the ideas that continue to drive us forward.

🎟️ https://t.co/hguAASt2FO
#ROOM10

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For ten years, ROOM has been built on this conviction: that the most personal and particular expression is also, often, the most universal. Whatever you're carrying, we want to hear it.

Join our dialogue and send in your work to ROOM 10.26.
Submit Here: https://t.co/l9u9xq8YWg

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As we approach our 10th anniversary Gala, we want to share: ROOM is hosting an event at IPTAR in NYC. Tickets are available and presented upon registering for the ROOM 10th Anniversary Gala at the link below.

Learn More and Register Here:
https://t.co/Jw5cx3gmn3

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For 10 years, ROOM has made space for the conversations that matter most.

Now we celebrate.

🎟️ Join us at the 10-year anniversary gala: https://t.co/fVswHYaaaK
#ROOM10

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Psychoanalysts Karim Dajani and Eyal Rozmarin are joined by Good Friday Agreement architect Lord John Alderdice for a conversation on why telling the truth and refusing violence aren't naïve positions. They're the only ones that have ever worked. https://t.co/VdxgeVpE8q

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Save the Date!

We are thrilled to invite you to ROOM's annual Gala, celebrating our 10th anniversary, on Thursday, July 23, at 8 PM EDT on Zoom. Our theme this year is "What Drives Us."

Read more and Register Here: https://t.co/TU5VDR9zgt

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Ann Shenfield blurs the past and present in her poem "Roses Began," live now in ROOM 2.26.

Read the full piece here:https://t.co/u4XfIJVO1T

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This week, Aneta and Isaac speak with Shari Appollon, a Haitian-American psychoanalyst. She unfolds how vulnerability in writing both exposes and fortifies the self. Listen here: https://t.co/jx0PCR1ggC

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What lives in the in-between?

In ROOM 2.26, artist Margaret Vega gives form to the pause — the fleeting interplay of light, landscape, and human experience.

Explore the full gallery here: https://t.co/p03FMGsKls

#ROOMJournal #MargaretVega #ArtInBetween #ContemporaryArtists

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Xiaomeng Qiao negotiates cultural borders, translations, and the presumed universality of a Western perspective in his essay in ROOM 2.26.

Read the full piece here: https://t.co/7nd4DNdx5z

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This week, Aneta and Isaac speak with Jamie Steele. Steele unpacks an encounter with fatphobia in psychoanalytic training, prompting questions of what bodies are permitted and which are shamed in psychoanalytic spaces.

Listen Here: https://t.co/W3PHbnQSoN

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ROOM 2.26 is now available in print. What happens to the psyche when “home” disappears? Essays, poems, and art exploring displacement as an inner rupture—memory, intimacy, survival. Bring it to your shelf: https://t.co/7RFnnfftfa

#analyticroom #psychoanalysis #poetry #art

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Bounce Back Generation trains youth from underserved communities in resilience science and then supports them to share what they learn through media. Read more here.

ROOM Issue 2.26 ↓
https://t.co/RJbKvvDZe4

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Deadline tomorrow! Send your writing, essays, short fiction, creative nonfiction, and or poetry into ROOM 6.26.

Submit Here: https://t.co/puOKfKF0H7

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Bia Roy reflects on writing, the self, and the distances and proximities of caste in ROOM 2.26.

Read her full piece:
https://t.co/ZcBDXvPRCy

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Big conflicts don't change through big gestures. Sometimes it starts with one honest exchange.

Karim Dajani, Eyal Rozmarin & Lord Alderdice on psychoanalysis and intractable conflict — May 3.

Register: https://t.co/7xJqSTtKkm

#Psychoanalysis #ConflictResolution #Peacebuilding

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As we continue to trace the margins in our writing and our world, we want to hear from you. Consider sending in your work to ROOM 6.26!

Submit Here: https://t.co/sE4yATx5ml

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What can psychoanalysis offer in the face of intractable conflict?
On May 3, Lord Alderdice, Karim Dajani & Eyal Rozmarin explore making room for change when the stakes feel impossible.
Register: https://t.co/7xJqSTtKkm
#Psychoanalysis #ConflictResolution #PeaceBuilding

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Kanika Mehrotra writes on psychoanalysis and the need to hold the potential for change in ROOM 2.26.

Read More: https://t.co/Cu9f0GW1n2

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“We are in a zone where we need to make the state of mind and the context that’s necessary to do the thinking.”

May 3: Rozmarin, Dajani & Alderdice on psychoanalysis + intractable conflict
Register here: https://t.co/3Nutp7uRgs