Show PLEASURES OF THE MASSES front from my own observations I 1 would say that most so called highbrown highbrows high brows are of the pseudo species dr louis E bisch outstanding inz sums up is in this sentence his belief that those who turn tarn up di pleased noses at the movies music books and sports of the masses are generally speaking posers they can usually be identified he points out because they make more noise about their likes and dislikes and pretend to despise ordinary pleasures more than true intellectuals really do the human desire to be distinguished from ones neighbors drives them to affect an intellectual attitude they do not feel at heart in brief they are more superficial and less honest with themselves than the confessed lowbrow who takes his bis pleasures as he finds them As a matter of fact tho the true intellectual is divided into two types and the more fortunate of these possesses a broad sympathy and understand understanding inZ which enables it to find interest in all human diversion avers dr bisch whose career as a psychoanalyst for the government and for new york polyclinic hospital has enabled him to study thousands of subjects of varied intellectual intel intellectual tel caliber woodrow wilson and theodore roosevelt he points out found a chief source of relaxation in detective fiction and plays president coolidge Co olide bernard shaw and kreisler the violin virtuoso are of the fortunate intellectual type which finds diversion in the movies and other pleasures of the masses |