Word: sexuality
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...emotional content of his two prizes consisted, according to Dr. Berg, of sexual jealousy, fear, rage, revulsion, frustration, insecurity. The situations included domestic discord, separation, divorce, sickroom scenes, courtroom scenes. The characters-"There appear to be no 'happy' characters. . . . All present single psychological profiles. They are unrelievedly bad or good...
...over before the war; too many of the newcomers are Comrades who talk dogmatic stereotypes which are the death of all free discussion. The gentle schoolmaster, Clanricard, sick at heart in his wife's betrayal of him, makes genteel love to a young Russian and gets the whole sexual dialectic thrown at his head; even so, he thinks: "If enthusiasm and integrity are still to be found in this world, it is in Moscow that they must be sought." From the Genoa conference Jerphanion's friend Jallez writes him of the Russian delegates "they give me the same...
Maternal overprotection resembles an obsession neurosis, but Dr. Levy's 20 mothers were not neurotic. Practically all vere stable, responsible, aggressive, strongly maternal women. Frequently there was sexual or social incompatibility with the husband. Many of the mothers had serious responsibilities in their own childhoods, such as housework or taking care of brothers and sisters; some had been deprived of normal affection from their own parents. Any combination of these influences, on top of the natural maternal bent, was likely to produce overconcentration on a child. If the mother was over-stern, her child...
...Gregory Pincus (now of Clark University), who artificially fertilized ova from doe rabbits by 1) a salt solution, 2) heat, 3) cold. The salt-fertilized eggs, with no contact at all from the male, were replanted in the does and gestated normally into healthy bunnies, themselves capable of sexual reproduction...
...much less emphasis on sexual sin and much more emphasis on the social sins that make for injustice, since thoroughgoing religion "is impossible in a society where there is gross inequality of possessions and opportunity...