Word: paranoia
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Paranoia in a different shape turns up in The Caine Mutiny, a Dudley House offering at Lehman Hall. Humphrey Bogart plays the psychotic Captain Queeg, a petty tyrant with some strange habits. When you've seen the movie, you'll understand why at the end of Watergate top level aides were comparing Nixon to the ball-bearing-rolling skipper...
...with the billions of dollars of potential GNP going unrealized, but with the possibility that financing the large federal deficits this year and next will contribute to future inflation and crowd out private investment. Regrettably, this Wall Street bond-broker's per-spective ignores recent history: it was the paranoia about inflation common to Ford, Simon and Federal Reserve Chairman Arthur Burns in 1974 which led to the excessively tightened money supply that slid the country into the 1974-75 recession...
...range of style and preoccupation in European art, so Tuchman has restricted his choice mainly to figurative paintings by "loners"-artists who, for one reason or another, have not closely identified themselves with particular groups or movements. Some of the work is familiar to a U.S. audience: the sumptuous paranoia of Francis Bacon's images (TIME, April 7) basking like altarpieces behind their glittering shields of glass and gold leaf; the cool, infrangible poise of David Hockney's still lifes and portraits. Pierre Alechinsky, the Belgian painter, is represented by a group of delectably complex, exuberant paintings, swarming...
...skillful one almost forgets that paranoia is, after all, a sickness...
...sickening it is to hear the words Red threat after 15 years. As far as I am concerned, TIME is as much responsible for Communist paranoia as Senator McCarthy, Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan. Your only saving grace is that you are factual...