Reich was admitted to the Vienna Psychoanalytic Association in 1920, while he was still a graduate student, and already a radical idea was percolating in his head: that sexuality, fundamental to our being, and yet a source of shame for centuries, had the power to heal much of what ailed us, if only we would let it.

NEWYORKER: Novelty Acts

And yet, though these changes were remarkable for their era, it is odd that the early republic is so admired two centuries later.

ECONOMIST: The revision thing