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...stage and screen, is a man who believes that every slice of life is a Wiener Schnitzel. The theory works pretty well with the plays of Tennessee Williams, which Kazan perennially directs, because most of Williams' characters are merely engaged in a morbid game of tag your id. It works less well with the plays of William Inge, which Kazan occasionally directs, because most of Inge's characters have the sort of spiritual problems that the papa of psychiatry did not really understand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Love in Kazansas | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

...that, Davis was "Richard the Lion Harding," a playboy-adventurer who touched glasses with kings and brushed elbows with death, the best-dressed man on five continents and a dozen battlefields, an image of masculine beauty who sat as Charles Dana Gibson's model for the beau idéal of the day: the escort of the famed Gibson girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Richard the Literary Lion | 4/7/1961 | See Source »

...therefore, not surprising that the Oedipus complex explains Freud better than it does Oedipus. Psychoanalysis is a kind of battle map of the psyche in which Id, Superego and Ego are engaged in an endless civil war. That war was Sigmund Freud. He himself said, "I stand for an infinitely freer sexual life, although I myself have made very little use of such freedom." He wanted to be a lawgiver, but he became a mythmaker. He wanted to be a scientist, but he was more nearly an artist-a type that he described as "a being of a special kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Special Kind of Being | 11/14/1960 | See Source »

Morton's Sahlty comments suggest that when id reigns, id bores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 5, 1960 | 9/5/1960 | See Source »

Patterson could afford to relax. Ever since Johansson knocked him out and took away his title last June, the nation's sportswriters had been turning Patterson id-side out and diagnosing him as a brooder who would never regain the championship. But as Floyd Patterson drowsed in his dressing room, his mind's eye could run over the past months-months spent partly in brooding, but mostly in dedicated training and planning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Champion | 7/4/1960 | See Source »

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