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Affect Theory and the New Age of Anxiety - “What does it mean for social transformation when feeling good becomes evidence of justice’s triumph?” newyorker.com/magazine/2019/… - Sylvan Tomkins Institute Tomkins Institute #LaurenBerlant Zizi Papacharissi COREY ROBIN Molly Scudder Dr. Karen Stenner

The first of our new series “Moments of Interest” features an excerpt from Dr Vick Kelly’s “Scripts-R-Us” presentation to members of the Tomkins Institute, where Dr Kelly considers the questions – what is a script and what is a scene? tomkins.org/tomkins-topics…

Moments of Interest: Fundamental Social Scripts - Part 2 - tomkins.org/tomkins-topics…

Moments of Interest: Fundamental Social Scripts – Part 3 - tomkins.org/scripts/moment…

Moments of Interest: Fundamental Social Scripts – Part 4 - tomkins.org/tomkins-topics…

Don't let should prevent you from doing what you want to do! - tomkins.org/tomkins-topics…

Moments of Interest - Tomkins' Legacy - tomkins.org/tomkins-topics…

Leading Cities - a community conversation this Saturday, January 22, 2022 - tomkins.org/tomkins-topics…

"The Tomkins Institute is pleased to announce the commencement of the 2022 Zoom Tomkins Basic Study Group. Sessions will be conducted on the last Monday/Tuesday of every month starting at 1pm Australian Eastern Time which is 8pm US Pacific Time.

Our first working session will be on Monday/Tuesday the 25/26 April. If you are a member of the Institute and interested in participating please contact Matt Casey. [email protected]

Tomkins Institute Quarterly Member Gathering: May 14th, 2022 at 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. A very special presenter: Vick Kelly, M.D. To register your interest in participating with us on this day, please send a quick note to Nancy MacConnachie at [email protected]

Tomkins Institute Quarterly Member Gathering: May 14th, 2022 at 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. - tomkins.org/uncategorized/…

Tomkins Institute Quarterly Member Zoom Gathering: May 14th, 2022 at 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. (Eastern time) tomkins.org/tomkins-topics…

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There is nothing like shared affect.

"This research provides evidence that emojis convey important affective information to potential partners, and are potentially associated with more successful intimate connection." (p<0.001 !!) Great to see AIC cited in this intriguing paper. lnkd.in/gXmBG2K3