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The Joy of Pain

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by Richard H. Smith


  U.S. Open (golf tournament), 29, 180, 182

  Van Buren, President, 175

  van Dijk, Wilco, 8, 9, 20, 26, 68

  vegetarians, 75–76

  vengeance, 105

  vengeful urges/feelings, 87

  victims, blaming of, 80–82

  Vidal, Gore, 111–112

  vindication, 105

  vulnerable narcissists, 133–134

  Waal, Frans de, xvii

  Waite, Brad, xv, 96

  Walden Two (Skinner), 5

  Wannsee Conference, 154–157

  The War of the Worlds (novel), 60

  war, vs. lasting peace, 116

  Watts, Amber, 96

  Wegman, Jesse, 99, 108

  Wesseling, Yoka, 8

  Westwood, Lee, 179

  Why is it Always About You? (Hotchkiss), 134

  Why the Jews?: The Reasons for Anti-Semitism (Prager and Telushkin), 147–148

  Wiesel, Elie, 69

  Wiesenthal, Simon, 86

  Wilde, Oscar, 74

  Wildschut, Tim, 42

  Wile E. Coyote, 54

  Wills, Tom, 25–26, 27, 30

  Wilson, Bill, 22

  Wilson, Tim, 89

  Wiltz, James, 105

  Winn, Steven, 100

  “winning,” laughter/humor and, 28–29

  Wodehouse, P. G., 30–32, 195–196n39

  World War I, Germany’s defeat in, 146

  World War II, 157

  Wolk, Josh, 105–106

  Woods, Tiger, 29, 177–183, 187

  Woolen, Saundra, 79, 82

  Wooster, Bertie, 30, 184–185, 187

  Yerkes National Primate Research Center, 12, 63

  zero-sum game, 33–34

  Zionism, 145. See also Jews

 

 

 


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