Recognitions looking into chapter 2

[Mark Kohut]

Ed Moore writes:
Nothing is what it seems. . .on p 63 the kids from Morocco "were selling peanuts 
from 

the top of the basket and hashish from the bottom" 

also p64 "rudeness, which they called self-respect; the contempt, which they 
called 

innate dignity; the avarice which they called self-reliance" 


The penetrating psychological novelist's measure for measure: hypocrisy, 
fraudulent
expressed emotions burying the human vices................

More than once early in TR, the line about 'going to an analyst' is thrown 
around. 

When depth psychology became a part of the culture--post ww2 in America---
revealing our base emotions (to ourselves) had currency (that it never had 
before)?
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