Word: paranoias
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...paranoia still flourishes in New Haven...
...following year, writes Stowell, Jack had recovered sufficiently "to take a five months'cruise, during which he enjoyed some big-game hunting." Following a relapse, he died "in his father's country house" of "bronchopneumonia." Adds Stowell: "I have seen a photograph of my suspect which suggests paranoia by the extravagance of his dress ... He is wearing a 4-in. to 4½-in. stiff starched collar and is showing two inches of shirt-cuff at each wrist. (I was told that he was given the nickname of 'Collar and Cuffs...
What makes them tick? Undoubtedly, the dehumanizing conditions of the modern city contribute to the paranoia that often marks the urban terrorist. Those conditions also intensify his sense of alienation?and make it easier for him to depersonalize the "pigs" and other targets of his violence. Historian Hisham Sharabi, at the American University...
...world of life-and-death importance. The Fifties are not only the light before the storm, but the storm they herald is one from which no one can escape. As deadpan funny and low key as Going All the Way is, it nonetheless instills a very real and tangible paranoia. Each time I hear the sound of smashing glass outside my window, I can't help but wonder if I am witnessing the beginning of the final, biggest crash...
Outside pressed uptight against the same walls, is Harvard Square in all its rampaging paranoia...