Word: neuroticisms
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The conflict in Miss Julie is as much be tween classes as sexes. At a Midsummer Eve revel, arrogant, dissatisfied Miss Julie, the neurotic child of parents who hated each other, becomes infatuated with her father's valet and tempts him into an affair. Respectful enough beforehand, he turns...
"The analytic movement has spawned a dozen heresies, and illustrates the process whereby the least certainty generates the greatest dogmatism . . . Grandiose fantasies of reforming the world are common." Dr. Emanuel tartly quotes an eminent fellow Canadian, Psychiatrist Brock Chisholm, former (1948-53) head of U.N.'s World Health Organization...
Mencken's popularity would never have waned had not the present generation be come excessively neurotic about name calling.
But in her serious effort at portraying Blanche Du Bois's neurotic downhill journey, did Tallulah herself sweep onward and upward in triumph? Unfortunately, no. Such a result belongs to the dream world that Blanche inhabits, not to the real world that Tallulah evokes. Too often frustrated, tremulous Blanche...
There is still little medical evidence as to how well the pills work. The manufacturers report customer satisfaction in two-thirds to three-fourths of cases, but there is no way of knowing how much of this is due to suggestion. One of the more convincing testimonials: Palm Springs Veterinarian...