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...word is out, according to the September 21 issue of The Boston Globe, that--in the by-now archetypal and wrong-minded battle between Freud's famous lieben and arbeiten (love and work)--arbeiten has finally scored a decisive victory...
...found in California his Eden, came to dismiss it as "an artificial paradise," America as a "soulless soil." Einstein complained that Americans, shortchanging their idealism, were not American enough. Psychologist Erik Erikson once wrote that only in the U.S. could Freud's prescription for human dignity, Lieben und Arbeiten (love and work), be realized. But he became "increasingly critical of the American Establishment." Arendt spoke for a whole generation when, shortly before her death in 1975, she confessed, "I somehow...
Freud talked about the two prime impulses of man: Lieben and Arbeiten, Love and Work. Now you don't have many books about love. You have books about the technique of sex, the crap books. Technique--that's interesting. No feeling--the technique of sex. But even so, the pretense of books about sex. About work, nothing. And so, in a sense, Andre had a hunch. He just knew. It's hardly been written about. It seems to have caught, in that sense, something people have felt but haven't articulated...
...Many of the students go into the country on weekends and work for farmers in order to get food-why, we were living on beans and peas," Miss Von Lieben smiled. Her description of university life in modern Vienna was a bleak...
Laying much of the blame for the current food shortage at the feet of the Nazis, who during the occupation disrupted the nation's economy, Miss Von Lieben stated that the American occupation forces, as well as English, Russian and U.N. sources are contributing large quantities of foodstuffs to infertile, mountainous Austria...