Ardent adolescent, seventeen or so. Quick to find Beauty in a poem or an automobile, an eclair or a man.
APPARATUS:
1 Long low living room
4 Bookcases
20 Ashtrays, all different
1 Tea set
REMARKS:
Before attempting this experiment, read Freud on the connection between artistic appreciation and the reproductive instinct. This is an indirect method and calls for careful handling.
AH, WHAT IS LIFE?
“But don’t you think,” says Cynthia, “that as a rule we lose sight of that quality? It’s no use trying to cultivate a soul.”