{"title":"Wilhelm Reich","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the revolutionary ideas of Wilhelm Reich in this captivating collection. Known as a pioneering figure in psychoanalysis, Reich's work delves into areas of emotional wellness, societal norms, and the intricate layers of the human psyche. His ideas remain influential in both psychological circles and educational domains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong the highlights of this collection is \u003cem\u003eListen, Little Man!\u003c\/em\u003e, a compelling piece that addresses the ordinary individual's struggles against societal pressures. Reich's unique insights provide valuable perspectives, encouraging readers to reconsider cultural constructs and personal freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWilhelm Reich's contributions span across various genres, making them an essential part of any comprehensive education \u0026amp; reference library. Whether you're a student, educator or simply a curious reader, Reich's writings offer profound lessons and enduring wisdom that resonate well beyond their initial publication. Dive into his works and discover the thought-provoking explorations of human behaviour and societal dynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"listen-little-man-by-wilhelm-reich-9781952000102","title":"Listen, Little Man!","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a human, not a scientific document. It was written in the summer of 1946 for the Archives of the Orgone Institute, although there are indications in the Archives that the manuscript evolved between 1943 and 1946. At the time, Reich had no intention of publishing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis work reflects the inner turmoil of a research physician and scientist who had observed the little man for many years and seen, first with astonishment and then with horror, what he does to himself. Reich's appeal to the little, average man was a silent response to the gossip and slander that plagued his career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHis decision to publish this manuscript was made in 1947 during a concerted effort by various professional organisations and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to destroy orgone energy research—not to prove it unsound, but to destroy it by defamation. Reich's sharp criticism combines with an abiding confidence in the \"tremendous unmined treasures\" that lie in the depths of human nature, ready to be utilised for the fulfilment of human hopes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eListen, Little Man!\u003c\/em\u003e is illustrated with expressive drawings from cartoonist and author William Steig, a friend and supporter of Reich's, best known today as the author of \u003cem\u003eShrek\u003c\/em\u003e, upon which the hit films were based.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ingram Book Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46074174210284,"sku":"9781952000102","price":56.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781952000102.jpg?v=1736159298"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/wilhelm-reich.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}