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Reich, Wilhelm (1897–1957) Summary
11,965 words, approx. 40 pages Reich, Wilhelm(1897–1957) Wilhelm Reich was an Austrian psychiatrist and social critic. After serving in the Austrian army during World War I, Reich became a medical student. He obtained his M.D. from the University of Vienna in 1922 and worked...
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 Wilhelm Reich (March 24, 1897 – November 3, 1957) was an Austrian-American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst. Reich was a respected analyst for much of his life, focusing on character structure, rather than on individual neurotic symptoms.[1] He promoted...


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Wilhelm Reich Quotes
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 Wilhelm Reich ( 24 March 1897 - 3 November 1957 ) was an Austrian psychiatrist and psychoanalyst. He became a controversial social theorist and researcher, who believed that he had discovered a "vital energy" which he called " Orgone energy ". He died...




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 Artforum
Wilhelm Reich
09/01/2007: 155 words, approx. 1 pages JÃDISCHES MUSEUM WIEN November 16. 2007-March 9, 2008 Curated by Birgit Johler Depending on one's point of view, Wilhelm Reich was either a renegade crackpot psychoanalyst or a visionary sociopsychological theorist and countercultural hero. He joined Freud's circle in 1920, but...
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 American Journal of Psychotherapy
Theoretical reflections on Wilhelm Reich's character analysis
01/01/2002: 3,508 words, approx. 12 pages The ideas contained in Wilhelm Reich's Character Analysis, while very influential, have not been thoroughly exploited in psychoanalysis and psychotherapy. These ideas, aimed particularly at producing genuine change rather than mere intellectual understanding, are reexamined. Further implications of them are discussed. REICH'S DEFECTION...
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Scientist's ideas on sex re-examined
11/6/2007: 738 words, approx. 3 pages Physician-scientist Wilhelm Reich, best known for his claims of a cosmic life force associated with sexual orgasm, died in federal prison, and the government burned tons of his books and other publications and destroyed his equipment.But half a century later, a small number of scientists...
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 The New York Observer
Remembering Ellen Willis, Rock \'d5n\'d5 Roll Feminist Superhero
11/19/2006: 1,364 words, approx. 5 pages When 64-year-old feminist writer Ellen Willis died of lung cancer on Thursday, Nov. 9, she was remembered as a journalist, professor, activist and superhuman. “Among our circle of friends, she was known as the ‘higher life form,’” said Richard Goldstein, the former editor of The...




Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Ira H. Cohen
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 In the following essay, Cohen outlines the major social and psychological principles in Reich's works.
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Critical Essay by Joel Kovel
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 An American psychoanalyst and writer, Kovel is the author of White Racism: A Psychohistory (1970), A Complete Guide to Therapy: From Psychoanalysis to Behavior Modification (1976), and The Age of Desire: Case Histories of a Radical Psychoanalyst (1981). In the following essay, he critiques conceptions about Reich advanced by Janine Chassequet-Smirgel and Bela Grunberger in their book Freud or Reich? (1986), and explicates the principal differences between Freudian and Reichian psychotherapy.
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Critical Essay by Frederick Crews
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 Crews is an American writer and educator. In the following essay, which was originally published in Partisan Review in 1974, he surveys the writings of Reich's followers and questions the validity of orgonomy in the treatment of psychological disorders.


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