Word: guilt
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Human Factors. Among lawyers and judges, alimony abolishment is considered obviously too drastic. But there is widespread agreement on one major reform: replacing guilt by need as the operative factor in determining how much an ex-wife should receive...
...discredit an opponent's client have become increasingly distasteful. Most important of all has been the growing obviousness of the inequities that were being wrought. Says New York Judge Samuel Hofstadter: "Many deserving women get too little, and others less deserving get too much." To him, guilt is a clearly outmoded concept in divorce. Besides, he points out, "in probably 90% of all cases, neither spouse is at fault, or both may be to some degree...
...images through time. Anastasia confronts her small imp of the perverse, little Pearl in a red frock. What does she feel before that inscrutable child? Envy for times past, fear for the child's future indifference before accusation, shame? Nothing so simple. In that transcendent silence, white spheres of guilt and innocence flash and tumble, collide and fuse. Souls changes places, lose and gain whole years. Nobody moves...
They may have family members who have been ill and be attempting to atone for unconscious guilt or something. But these are not the basic motivations. I don't know what the basic motivations are. They relate to efforts to establish their own value, their own work, their own capacity, their own ability, and to somehow grow from wherever they are to some other place they want...
...case-aide is not coming back, this is made clear. It is unfortunate, as is any break in a relationship, or a friendship. It is guilt-inducing, but the realities are that Harvard students go off places come sommertime. Those that have stayed have tended to get involved in the summer program, and have gone out to see their patients--usually without supervision. They don't just sit on the ward and talk to patients. If the weather's nice they take them out. If they have cars, they might take them to Harvard Square or something. They...