Word: neuroticisms
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Outward Bound (Warner). This is a reproduction of that allegory, presented six years ago on the Manhattan stage, in which a group of people find themselves on shipboard, though none of them can say how they came to be there or where they are going. Slowly the realization comes to...
Although he is now 74, he still works assiduously. This year he published Civilization and Its Discontents,- a psychoanalyst's survey of modern civilization. We suffer, today, from a cultural super ego, he states. This super ego is a kind of acute group conscience which prohibits and censors the...
Some of his cases: the General, dying manfully of hardening of the arteries; Martha Purefoy, desiccated old maid who should have married him; Lady Cotterick, bullying Lady Bountiful, and her neurotic wreck of a son, only partly rebuilt by plastic surgery; Emily, the Doctor's lifelong love, who tells...
Psychologists might tell us that the younger generation is becoming neurotic, that they can't sit still for a long stretch of studying without some break of a recreational sort; instructors of the old school will claim the present day student has become lazy through easy curricula, and most students...
Co-Author Roy Hargrave, who plays the unfortunate hero, is a sometime Williams man (1926), an adept at neurotic portraiture. He makes a terrifying thing of the sophomore's plight. Otherwise the play is often ill-designed; its dialog smacks of college magazines rather than colleges. The other coauthor...