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...Kinski, 21, with a languorous python at her thigh. For Atkins, that meant posing in the outfit that he is best known for on-screen and lying cheek by jowl with a 6-ft.-long, 20-lb. female boa constrictor. The result is a gripping bit of publicity, although Freud might be puzzled about just what Atkins is really revealing...
...primitive feelings rubbing against modern nerves. For if Hardy was the last "child of the oral tradition," as Michael Millgate proposes in this awesomely thorough biography, he was also the first modern English novelist. It is the predicament of Hardy's readers to find themselves stretched out on Freud's couch in the shadow of Stonehenge...
...Freud suggested that men travel to escape the oppressions of their families and their fathers. Maybe that is why people left Vienna. But they travel with more energy...
...Civilization and its Discontents, by Sigmund Freud...
...Analysis, we all plead innocent with an explanation. Literary critics have remained productively blameless by fitting books and authors to psychoanalytic theory. Leon Edel, 74, knows the limits of this approach. In his new work, the teacher, critic and prizewinning biographer of Henry James explains: "We take from Freud perhaps the richest part of his work, his insights into man's ways of thinking, dreaming, imagining-those elements which have also an influence on motivations and behavior...