Word: devil
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...middle of this blot, Holtzman and colleagues see a sumo wrestler. A subject who sees a fat devil flanked by two thin ones would have little to worry about. But the interpretation, "A fat cannibal king with two pregnant women," says Holtzman, "is rich with hostility toward women." A schizophrenic response: "Those things on the side look like charred tree trunks-only they're pregnant." A single offbeat response to a single inkblot, says Dr. Holtzman. "leaves the psychologist up in the air. You may have a guy who suppresses Charles Addams tendencies under a peaceful exterior...
...directed and lived and wrote." Some Northerners found chinks in the abolitionist armor. Harriet Beecher Stowe became the scourge of the South by writing Uncle Tom's Cabin, but her next nine novels treated Calvinism as the enemy. Married to a Presbyterian minister who had visions of the Devil, worried that her son might be damned because he had died unrepentant, she pleaded with the abolitionists not to judge their fellow men so harshly. Charlotte Forten, a winsome Philadelphia Negro girl, left behind a diary that tells of her budding romance with a blue-blooded Boston abolitionist, Colonel Thomas...
FICTION 1. Franny and Zooey, Salinger (1, last week) 2. The Agony and the Ecstasy, Stone (5) 3. The Bull from the Sea, Renault (2) 4. The Fox in the Attic Huges (3) 5. Devil Water Seton (4) 6. A Prologue to Love, Caldwell (7) 7. Ship of Fools, Porter (6) 8. To Kill a Mockingbird, Lee 9. Captain Newman, M.D., Rosten (9) 10. Chairman of the Bored, Streeter...
...Devil Water, Seton...
Best Sellers FICTION 1. Franny and Zooey, Salinger (1, last week) 2. The Agony and the Ecstasy, Stone (2) 3. The Fox in the Attic, Hughes (3) 4. The Bull from the Sea, Renault (6) 5. Devil Water, Seton (5) 6. A Prologue to Love, Caldwell (4) 7. Chairman of the Bored, Streeter (7) 8. Ship of Fools, Porter 9. Captain Newman, M.D., Rosten 10. To Kill a Mockingbird, Lee (8) NONFICTION 1. My Life in Court, Nizer (2) 2. Calories Don't Count, Taller (1) 3. The Guns of August, Tuchman (3) 4. The Rothschilds, Morton...