Monday, July 6, 2015

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have been. First, Freud experienced chronic indigestion and diarrhea throughout his visit, probably because the drinking water did not agree with him. In addition, he found it both peculiar and problematic that American cities did not provide public restrooms on street comers, and with his chronic indigestion he was frequently in search of a public lavatory. Also, several American addressed him as Doc or Sigmund while challenging him to defend his theories, and one person tried unsuccessfully, of course to prevent him from smoking a cigar in a nonsmoking area. Moreover, when Freud, Ferenczi, and Jung want to a private camp in western Massachusetts, they were greeted by a barrage of flags of imperial Germany, despite the fact that none of them was German and each had reason to dislike Germany, also at camp, Freud, along with the other, sat on the ground while the host grilled steaks over charcoal, a custom Freud deemed to be both savage and uncouth.

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