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...Note: If "the Inspiration phase of Intellectual development" which Mr. Newlis emphasizes is not to become dissociated from intellectual development itself, if creativity is to be more than schizoid fantasy, there must be recourse to the grubbily operational world of mind, to the social conventions of language. Leary steps boldly into the world of the ineffable, but scorns to return. The original editorial should have made clearer this implcation of Leary's attitude toward mind...
...reality . . . The first signs of a refurbished wisdom will be found in a frank, conscious and determined use of our power-in all its forms -to determine the course of international events in the modern world." The U.S., Burke continued, is wallowing about in high policy seas. "In a schizoid manner we have balanced a Department of Defense with a Committee on Disarmament, ballistic missiles with the position that war is unthinkable. Basically, we oscillate between an unpalatable reality and an act of faith. Consequently, we have become dangerous to the world...
...Horseback. The French army of 1,000,000 men (about half in Algeria) and of venerable traditions has developed a schizoid personality. It is the only army in the world that has been fighting continuously for the past 22 years?World...
Call us bourgeois utilitarians, if you will, but we must speak out against such a change, for it is deplorably wasteful. Think of all the maps, almanacs, signs, dictionaries, histories, and treatises that will have to be altered. Think of the schizoid effects on those who hold local roots dear, and of the effort of those who fought the Battle of Stalingrad and celebrated it in song and prose. Time and money all wasted...
Since with a truly religious person all of life is colored by his philosophy, it is indeed a fair issue in the election of any man. It is John Kennedy's personal tragedy that his religion is a schizoid one, being also a political system. The fear-even amounting to dread-of Catholicism that we Protestants feel has nothing to do with the purely religious aspects of the faith. It is Catholicism as a political system that affrights us. John Kennedy's stout denial that it could happen to him causes us to suspect that he does...