Word: neuroticisms
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In One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, adapted from Ken Kesey's novel, a woman is used as the symbolic agent of a vindictively oppressive social system. The autocratic nurse who orders the rebel hero of the asylum lobotomized is intellectually presented as conformity's tool...
Williams has said, "I was brought up puritanically. I try to outrage that Puritanism." As a dramatist, he sometimes practices a reverse puritanism by preaching salvation through the big stud. This holy devil can redeem parched, inhibited and neurotic women, but those who do not avail themselves of his service...
But how can a group have a solo album? It's not easy. First of all you have to be a black band that helps a neurotic white blues singer like Eric Burden achieve his ultimate fantasy. And you've got to play along with this white singer's fantasies...
Gilliatt never intended Alex to be the neurotic some film critics have supposed. She sees her as:
"...sad and weak at the end of an intimacy...She's decided to clear the decks, to leave the job she has despised for so long...She's also saying no to Bob. She says. 'I've had all this fitting in and shutting up and making do, like my...