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That tired feeling when you get up in the morning, those nagging worries, that lack of enjoyment in work or friends, that feeling of indecision, of conflicting emotions, that nail-biting, that heart that beats too fast now & then, and that sudden flush-what causes all that? And how do...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Benign Nervousness | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

Yet for all his short-cut courses in psychiatry, the moviegoer has been shown very little of what can happen to him when he.ceases to be just interestingly neurotic and actually gets locked up. Few Americans are aware that more than half a million men, women & children in the U.S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Shocker | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

"I am," Q once admitted, "a period piece." He would never buy a car, had a neurotic fear of cities, disliked much modern poetry ("Has T. S. Eliot ever written three consecutive lines of poetry in his life?"). His own affection lay in the past -the whole past of English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Period Piece | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

Armed with several sets of dice, a few thousand spores, and a collection of neurotic paramecia, the College's new Society for Parapsychology is trying to find out if mere mental concentration can make physical objects act funny.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Society Hurls Dice, Grows Plants in Psychic Research | 11/30/1948 | See Source »

Concluded Hutchins: "One thing that would be helpful would be to have you stop exhibiting neurotic symptoms every time anybody criticizes you. After all, your right to criticize is protected by a constitutional provision. But I never understood . . . that anybody who criticizes the press should be regarded as seeking to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Reprimand from Teacher | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

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