THE PROBLEM IS PROJECTION — AND THE DARK SHADOWS IT CASTS. For anyone to ascend to the heights of popular power in a society, he (or, rarely, she) must provide an adequate “hook” on which the mass of people can hang their archetypal projections. The primary archetypal image at play here is the Sovereign. Like …
The Pot and the Kettle
PROJECTIONS ARE RAMPANT IN OUR “SCHIZOID” SOCIAL WORLD THESE DAYS. It’s become a truism, even a cliché, to observe how divided our society has become. Once upon a time, I felt our society was neurotic. Now, it is so split that our collective consciousness seems to be on the verge of a psychotic break. As …
