Word: feeling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...officials in Baghdad swallowed their anger as best they could. They feel that nothing would have suited the Communists better than an unhappy incident-even Rountree's murder-which would have provoked an aroused U.S. into breaking off relations with Kassem. As U.S. representatives, they recognized the need to be there in Baghdad. But, understandably, they did not enjoy...
...Colt .45s, one 14-in. long-barreled Buntline Special, 850 rounds of blank ammunition. On hand to keep Britain's cowpoke fans in the saddle by starring in a wild West hootenanny, the frisked visitor jovially drawled an apology for appearing in grey flannel: "Shucks. I'd feel rather ridiculous riding around in the marshal's outfit...
...child doll has not been a conspicuous success, despite approval by both Protestant and Catholic authorities. A comparison shopper for Macy's in Kansas City reported excitedly that "the Jones Store has marked Jesus Christ down 50%!" Explained Macy's K.C. manager ruefully: "I guess mothers just feel their children shouldn't be dragging the Lord across the floor...
Oedipus Recapped. Dr. May explained to his skeptical audience why he-and growing numbers of analysts in Europe and the U.S.-feel that a new approach, but not a new school, is needed. Trouble with previous analytic or "depth psychology" schools, he argued, is that they fail to get to the root of the problems that send patients to analysts nowadays. Thus both scientific progress and improvements in treatment are blocked. May & Co. are convinced that when conventional analytic treatment appears to effect a cure, in all probability something has been going on inside the patient that was different from...
...neurotic anxiety then seemed to stem mainly from repressed hostility. Since World War II, Dr. May contends, there has been another change: most of the anxiety that he sees in practice comes not from repression of instinctual drives, but from the fact that too many people feel that life has lost its meaning for them. This, he argued, brings normal, "existential" anxiety to the surface. Nowadays, when people first sense this normal anxiety, they may still repress it, and consequently develop an ultramodern form of neurotic anxiety with symptoms of depression, blocking in regard to work, despair and melancholy summed...