Word: sexuality
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...York publishing house yesterday solicited upperclassmen by mail to buy "The Sexual Relations of Mankind," a book by Paolo Mantegazza, professor of Physiology, Ethnology and Anthropology at the Universities of Milan and Pisa...
...Psychoanalysis, too, is in the world of the Flight a device for making the confusion of events-visible at a glance: an experience, this time a sexual experience, is declared to be central (sex giving the experience that lurid character which it needs to be recognized as central), and now, from this central experience, one looks down from a watchtower over the other experiences...
Some Muscovites decided that there was inspiration in his cabalistic utterances, e.g., that the universe is governed by "the law of three and the law of seven," and that the proper source of sexual energy is "Hydrogen 12." Gurdjieff picked up followers, funds, and his chief disciple, a stocky journalist and mathematician named P. D. Ouspensky. The Russian Revolution soon sent Gurdjieff and Ouspensky scurrying. Near Paris, at a Fontainebleau estate, Gurdjieff founded the Institute for the Harmonious Development of Man. Ouspensky ended up in London and established the Gurdjieff Institute. It was this "ark" that Author Walker helped...
...divisible. Last week Mao Tse-tung's Reds made public a study of what happened to 600 Shansi peasant families in five villages during five years of agrarian reform. The report was full of standard propaganda touches-"Drowning of girl babies has stopped," and "Sexual promiscuity has been reduced by 74%"-and it talked glowingly of increased production and increased education, but it contained some frank admissions...
...white-haired speaker stopped his talk. He called the woman names: "a Jew mistress ... a horrid, degenerate, sexual pervert," and other choice epithets, ending his attack with, "you filthy man, you." The woman almost fainted. She stayed, but said no more...