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...Sullivan's burlesque on Mourning Becomes Electra, the most elaborate buffoonery in the show, runs to punning. One character is mortally "a-Freud." another consents to a request with "Well, if you incest." Playwright Eugene Gladstone O'Neill is the one who gets shot at the end of the rigmarole, but is happily saved from death by a telephone book which he has been concealing beneath his clothing the manuscript for his new play...
...course in practical psychology and three or four expert psychoanalyists would be more useful and helpful to the undergraduate body of our colleges than all the subjects in the curriculum and the entire faculty," Gertrude Steele Chambers, most prominent woman psychologist in the country, and pupil of both Freud and Jung, declared in an interview yesterday...
...Psychoanalysis is far superior to the old dynamic psychology, by which a man was able to bolster up his courage, but once defeated, was almost irreparably broken. By what Freud calls the 'transfer of the libido' psychoanalysis removes all cause of troubles and pushes on arrested development. The European analysist never tells his patient anything, the American practioner tries to be very friendly with the patient. Self-analysis is perfectly possible but leads to introspection and the disease called 'thinking...
...Detractors of psychology are led into error by thinking that the extreme left-wing of expressionists, such as the New Yorker criticizes, in this week's issue, constitute the whole movement. Freud too has been misinterpreted. He does not mean that that an Oepidus complex (father-fixation) or a Jocasta complex (mother-fixation) is necessarily sexual...
...confirm his place as one of the most significant painters of this new movement, Joan Miro has been the representative of Surrealisme in this country up to the present, and this is an unfortunate fact, as Miro paints in the manner of the earlier men who were subservient to Freud and the dictates of psychoanalysis. In literature Andre Breton was the theoretician of the school, and Louis Aragon the foremost poet and writer, perhaps the best of the younger French writers today...