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Izzy Fernando

Diaspora of A Small Nation

“I could have loved you” one said to the other as they sat on the River bank.

4 min readJun 3, 2023

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Izzy Fernando

How might the gaze of the Scientific observer, and the embodied “voice” of the patient interact in…

In the west, the concept of pain and the concept of the voice are often interrelated. What that means is that pain, in order to be…

17 min readJan 31, 2022

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Izzy Fernando

How has American Male Power Been Shaped by Sartorial means?

When we think of male power today, we often think of a solitary, older, white, and nondisabled man, wearing a suit. A plain, black…

9 min readOct 22, 2021

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How has American Male Power Been Shaped by Sartorial means?

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Izzy Fernando

The Rusyns: Generational Trauma, Poverty, and Locus of Control

Locus of control can be internal or external. Those with an internal locus of control generally believe they control the outcomes in their…

9 min readJun 19, 2021

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Izzy Fernando

Folklore into Mindset; a case study of A Carpatho-Rusyn American family and their unspoken…

Rituals are often carried out with an intent. A reason for why one is practicing them and mostly full consciousness of what the ritual…

10 min readMar 4, 2021

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Izzy Fernando

Frankenstein and Womb Envy

To analyze Victor Frankenstein’s obsession over his project of creating life, one must look into the psychoanalytic theory of womb envy…

3 min readNov 13, 2020

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Izzy Fernando

Different versions of red riding hood, the death drive and modern medicine

Psychoanalyst Eric Fromms once made the assessment that the “wolf” character in “Little Red Riding Hood” is suffering from womb envy. I…

3 min readNov 13, 2020

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Izzy Fernando

Izzy Fernando

Psychology Student, interested in archetypes across cultures, how environmental trauma affects us, and ways ritual and folklore become everyday practice.

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