The Blanket and the Pumpkin, or the Linus Conundrum, May Explain the Irrational Faiths of the Maverick Right, by Jung-Freud

In Charles Schulz's Peanuts comics, Linus is by far the most outstanding character. The most intelligent(to the point of pathological precociousness), most independent-minded, most thoughtful, most questioning, most imaginative, most insightful, most perceptive, most analytical, and so on. Yet, he is also the most irrational and absurd character. He has an obsessive dependence on his...