| Love is supposed to redeem a man, but since getting together with Annie he's oscillated wildly between sadism and self-pity. |
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| Snake-like figures speak of sexuality and androgyny, with portrayals of sadism and gentleness and visions of the f½tus, of birth and death. |
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| Episodes of sadism convicted today by a sentence of seven years and two months imprisonment. |
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| In sadism, the sadist may be triumphant in the relationship almost to the point of completion and victory, but at the last moment an implicit and unavoidable defeat occurs. |
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| Freud worked out the idea of the primary masochism that can be turned against others to become sadism. |
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| From the way the subjects of masochism and sadism have been processed and reviewed by psychoanalysts, one develops the doubt about their exactitude. |
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| Police sadism came to a head with the intervention of three night patrols of Guatemala city police who, in the early morning hours of 4 March 1990, forced two street boys to swallow their plastic bags. |
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| In my examinations of this concept I have built on the work of Erich Fromm, who sees sadism as a much more inclusive pattern that is characterised by the adoration of strength and the contempt for weakness. |
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| The second caveat is that antisocial preferences, such as sadism, envy and resentment, have to be excluded. |
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| On joining Isis, however, the sadism that Kernberg warns of in malignant narcissism becomes clear, in the evident pleasure with which he kills aid workers and journalists, and in the exultant torture he metes out beforehand. |
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| Mr Brown's, by contrast, might be termed the sadism strategy. |
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| They killed him with an indescribable sadism in order to spread unease and fear amongst the professionals who work in the different media which ETA has targeted. |
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| Chapter 3, The abandonment: enactments from the patient's sadism and the therapist's collusion, by Adams, describes an enactment that gradually unfolds and results in a complaint being made against the therapist. |
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