Word: reich
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...rooms sprinkled with brown-haired boys in crewneck sweaters and blue-eyed blondes stamped with ennui, their languid bodies frozen in glossy color, their fingers fading off into wisps of smoke. And you remember Life, the magazine which did for dope what the New York Times did for Charles Reich. But perhaps you weren't satisfied by Life. Or Look. Or Time or Newsweek or the Reader's Digest. Perhaps you want more...
...things, it seems, are required to get us out of this uniquely twentieth century dilemma. First, a new consciousness. While many will scoff at Charles Reich, there are few who do not feel that we are headed for a big show-down with history. We are profoundly pessimistic and peculiarly optimistic at the prospect: convinced that some huge deluge is going to be unleashed, we are nevertheless aroused by the notion that an exceptional future lies before us on the wings of technology and a new awareness. The vanguard of this consciousness may well be a new Romanticism, which leads...
...Greening of America, Reich...
...Inside the Third Reich, Speer...
...tenanted identity by cultivating new interests in candlemaking and pottery. Upon graduation Randy returns to his family home in Ipswich, Massachusetts and finds the world he once knew in a state of dissollusion. In a particularly moving scene he finds on the living room table a copy of Reich's Greening of America, and there alone, in the midst of unaccountable pain he finally understands that he is a part of Consciousness III. Committed to that category, he accepts the invitation of some old school friends and moves to an abandoned ski resort in Vermont-where Innis ends the novel...