psyche (exact matches only)

Some of the recent pieces, with their confetti entanglements of cosmic scenery, fish and flowers, technically adept and erratically magnificent, have something of the psychedelic look of 60's commercial art.

And the label "Comeback City" is but a memory, as the city psyche bobs between hope and despair.

After the solo piano works, Schumann's songs offer the most direct window into his psyche, and the best are the "Liederkreis" and "Dichterliebe" cycles, settings of Heine poetry steeped in romantic yearning, outright rejection and other evocations of unrequited love.

That's no accident: Where others on the punk-blues circuit wind up with faux juke-joint atmosphere, Mr. Airplane Man gathers bits of '60s psychedelia (note the Doors-ish tinge of the ethereal "Sun Going Down"), petulant punk, and outright noise into a feisty contemporary sound that has the roar of the blues, but is truly like none other.

Thus far, they've displayed a fragile psyche that is damaged far too easily.

She wrote him almost daily, on stationery with psychedelic filigree which she'd bought at a head shop.

Sooner or later, Willy might have cracked up anyway, but who would argue that the psychedelic free-for-all of his student days didn't accelerate the process?When his roommate walked in on him one afternoon in the middle of his junior year and found Willy buck naked on the floor—chanting names from the Manhattan phone book and eating a bowl of his own excrement—the academic career of Mr. Bones's future master came to an abrupt and permanent end.

His own psyche interested him not at all, and neither did other people's, including mine.

It is hard to pry Americans away from their psyches.

To get Gates psyched, Lazarus had gotten him all twelve videos of the series, which Gates, who prided himself on not owning a TV set, had never seen.

After his first year with the Yankees—by 1996, that is—Cone had assumed a unique and self-invented role with the dynastic and once disputatious old champions as a team spokesman: an anchorman explainer of controversial plays, dugout gossip and player psyches, and the daily run of rumors, anxieties, injuries, and front-office maneuverings that afflict every clubhouse over the long season, never more than in New York.

According to Percy, persons who peer into closets filled with clothes and declare that they havenít a thing to wear are making unintentional declarations about the stateof their psyches: "I canít find myself in there any more.

Many of Hoffmann's tales derive their force from a deep ambivalence as to whether the weird events they depict are genuinely the result of supernatural agencies or merely the projections of the damaged psyches of his heroes.

The film probes into Leland’s tortured, artistic soul as well as the troubled psyches of the dead boy’s two sisters.

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