Word: personal
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...child of insecurity in the role: there must be some answer to this case, and it must be hidden in the record. Father must have the answer. This leads to a whole series of unspoken assumptions that something has been denied. The doctors are deliberately not curing this person. The answer is somewhere in the record. They won't let me see the record. Therefore they don't want to cure this person...
...Thematic Apperception Test is used by psychologists to figure out basic themes (example: inferiority complex) in a person's life. The subject is asked to write a story about a picture intentionally so vague that the subject has to project a lot of himself into the story...
Last Spring, John Polazzo '69 became a famous Harvard person. He led a gigantic drive to increase parietals. Nothing happened, of course. Most people ended up hating his guts for being so pushy. Since then nothing still has happened. While the HPC has provoked academic change merely by lifting its collective little finger, nobody and nothing has provoked the administration to improve the way people live around here. John Polazzo, who used to live here, tried harder than almost anybody else. He finally quit in January...
...never made a lot of money. His name was never in the paper. He's not the finest character who ever lived. But he's a human being, and a terrible thing is happening to him. So attention must be paid...Attention must be finally paid to such a person. You called him crazy...
...then I did find a real nice girl; we were getting along fine but there was a limit to how close I could get to her as a person because of my commitment to the academic life. I felt that it was . . . seeing a girl only on the weekend for entertainment wasn't meaningful enough. I wanted . . . a . . . girl should either be . . . there was the promise of much more intimacy which wasn't possible. I found out that part of being here is just cutting out some personal relationships. It wasn't until I found this really nice girl that...