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Thus there is Miss Madrigal, the newly-hired "companion" in the house on a chalk cliff, who acts very mysterious and displays a frighteningly detailed knowledge of gardening. Her quirks are perfectly accounted for in the last act, when her background is exposed and the play's pseudoallegorical meaning underlined...

Author: By Stephen R. Barnett, | Title: The Chalk Garden | 7/26/1956 | See Source »

Plenty of Warning. Former State Senator Arthur L. Coleman of Redfield, who introduced a bill aimed at curbing the Hutterites in 1951, summed up the anti-Hutterite position for a visitor last week. "I'm not opposed to them as people," he said. "But their people work without pay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: All Things Common | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

Freud's self-analysis rid him of most .neurotic cares; this possibly is true, but please don't overlook those long, wonderful summer vacations, usually without his wife.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 7, 1956 | 5/7/1956 | See Source »

The latter view is clearly wrong. Freud never expected his technique of therapy to be employed to blind men to the reality of their lives. He never hoped for anything more than a relative freedom from neurotic shackles. The therapist is not a switch-puller, but as an aid to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freud's Birthday | 5/4/1956 | See Source »

Though most do not practice "classical analysis"-because they believe it uneconomic to devote an hour a day three or more days a week for two or more years to a single neurotic patien*-they practice psychotherapy on analytic principles, try to reach something like Freud's goal by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Explorer | 4/23/1956 | See Source »

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