Word: psychopaths
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...American Indian Project volunteers everywhere, the summer is one of small achievements -- of solving a 10-year-old's "identity crisis," making a psychopath cry, teaching a withdrawn six-year old girl to swim, telling a four-year-old how to skip stones. The larger social problems evade solution...
REPULSION. The nightmare deeds of a fragile blonde psychopath (Catherine Deneuve) are shown in excruciating detail by a master of the macabre, Writer-Director Roman Polanski (Knife in the Water...
Samuel Haubold discusses "Two Constitutional Aspects of Psychopath Legislation:" vagueness and privilege against self-incrimination. It seems that states incarcerate people for psychological reasons, while denying them normal court procedure and using criteria which psychiatrists maintain are both meaningless and inept...
Although these last two articles were moderately interesting, specialized topics like commercial codes, psychopath legislation, and Congressional immunity can be handled adequately by law journals. A magazine like the Harvard Review would be better off sticking to issues of broader significance, such as those treated in the first two articles...
...John Fowles is arachnid. In The Collector, his brilliant first novel, the central character is a spidery psychopath who ensnares a pretty girl and plays with her as a child plays with a doll, not consciously meaning any harm, until the poor thing falls apart. In his second novel, Fowles repeats his pattern but not his success...