Meaning of Reichism | Babel Free

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The philosophy or beliefs of controversial Austrian psychologist Wilhelm Reich.

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“I include in this group particularly the writers, Erich Fromm (1941, 1947, 1956, 1962), Theodor Adomo and Else Frenkel-Brunswik (1950), none of whom has championed Reichism.”

“First, there was Trotskyism - political Communism - and immediately after that - political psychological Reichism.”

“In the mid-1960s, Reichism was midwifed into reexistence by such stalwarts as William Schutz, Bernard Gunther, Charlotte Selver, Alexander Lowen, Ida Rolf, and many other exponents of human knead needs.”

“As Edward Shils commented, “If there's a bad idea out there—Trotskyism, Reichism, Steinerism—leave it to our friend Saul to swallow it.””

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