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Kazantzakis knew something of suffering himself. By stifling his own physical desires, he contracted a savage skin disease of the same type that used to rack medieval ascetics. Neither its origin nor its cure is known, and it is commonly called "The Saint's Disease." "My dear sir," Psychoanalyst Wilhelm Stekel once scolded him, "you are trying to live out of your century. Your body is suffering from remorse of spirit." It was Kazantzakis' belief that only through soul-searing struggle could man approach God. To his eye, the Francis of legend was too mild...
...often happens, our first contacts on stories lead to others. Correspondent Andrew Kopkind found himself chasing out to a North Hollywood "dance therapy'' studio to interview Dr. Tina Keller, a soft and grey woman who was once a psychoanalyst and Zurich friend of both Karl Earth and Carl Jung. "I hated Karl Earth for a while," she said, but in the end came to believe that "Karl Earth said 'no' to many things because he wanted to say a precise 'yes.' " Out of many such interviews come the odd, valued sentence that helps illume...
When this ordeal by tension brought him close to crackup in 1957, Williams went to the late Moss Hart's psychoanalyst, Dr. Lawrence Kubie. Characteristically, Williams broke off the analysis when Dr. Kubie hit him where he lives, his work. Said Kubie: "You've written nothing but violent melodramas, which only succeed because of the violence of the time we live in." Williams' younger brother, Dakin, an amiable East St. Louis attorney and a convert to Roman Catholicism, drops broad hints in person and in print as to how Tennessee can achieve peace of soul. Says Tennessee...
...Country. The early years of Freud are presented in an imperfect but successful marriage of document and drama. Steven Hill is able as the struggling psychoanalyst, and Kim Stanley is excellent as his patient...
Similarly, Psychoanalyst May sees anxiety in his patients not only when sexual or aggressive urges are revealed but also when the need of desire for constructive new powers is exposed. Thus, it is from the repression of agape, love of one's fellow men, as well as from the repression of eros, or sexual love, that anxiety springs...