The comic impulse is, in essence, a form of radicalism, an attempt to subvert the predictable bromides of our superegos. ❋ Steve Almond (2011)
Two kinds of personality ride the crisis out okay: the deeply criminal and the deeply moral, or, as you might say, the walking ids and the walking superegos. ❋ Lou Anders (2010)
Besides being a lot like math, moving is a lot like death, that is, people come up out of nowhere to help or they stay away, and in any and every case they leave their superegos in their other suit. ❋ Emily W. Upham (2010)
He saw women even in adulthood as having less-developed superegos than men, and hence less capable ❋ Unknown (2009)
Why is it that in the act of blogging, or in commenting on blog posts, people seem to check their superegos at the door? ❋ Ann Althouse (2009)
In the initial planning for the film, one gets the sense of watching two very similar superegos — Scorsese and Stones frontman Mick Jagger, squabble over camera techniques and lighting arrangements which very much put a damper on the opening performances. ❋ Unknown (2008)
These players might have been the superstars of their high schools, but they quickly learn to play as a team -- no superegos, no temper tantrums and no demands for more money, just great basketball. ❋ Unknown (2007)
This is not just a question of the feebleness of our powers of recall the necessary, non-Funes weakness, or the way memory is a sixty-pound weakling compared to the muscular shaping requirements of our preconceptions, our repressive superegos and so on. ❋ Adam Roberts Project (2007)
If you've spent any time around kids this age, you know that they have in Freudian terms massively developed egos and not much in the way of superegos. ❋ David S. Carter (2005)
Writers and superegos alike can debate inworld with avatars and other smart-alecs who think they're up to par, like me. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Calling the Yankees a "team of superegos" completely discredits the letter. ❋ Unknown (2002)
Tuesday, July 10 On Tuesday, June 26, New York Times Television and the fledgling National Geographic Channel debuted their big-yahoo Science Times magazine show – you know, the program for your friends who rip that colorful section out of the paper every Tuesday morning, skim it with furrowed brows and authoritatively inform you 10 minutes later that certain Sri Lankan marsupials have "fully developed superegos." ❋ Unknown (2001)
A number of the earliest studies of antisocial acting out focused on the weak or defective superegos in the delinquent youth. ❋ Judith Marks Mishne (1986)
Nonverbal cues and skewed messages all coalesce to produce what Johnson called lacunae in the superegos of the delinquent children, who appeared normal, appropriate, and law-abiding in specific areas of day-to-day living. ❋ Judith Marks Mishne (1986)
But the characters who actually drive the plot are the conniving pair of superegos played by Tim Matheson, as the conscienceless womanizer Otter, and Peter Riegert as Boone, an upperclassman with a modicum of self-awareness and one foot in the adult world. ❋ By DAVE KEHR (2011)
THE BIG BABY Today's soft, squishy men with their jelly-bellies and superegos built for laughs and high jinks, may not be new, but their resurgent, nay, ballooning presence is food for thought. ❋ By A. O. SCOTT (2011)
O'Connor acknowledged that philanthropists may fall from the tree of wealth, success and superegos, but opted for the "lead by example" approach. ❋ Unknown (2011)
