Word: angers
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...heard—they shouldn’t really be out there taking credit for this or that line,” perhaps the biggest message of her workshop was the capacity for influence in her profession. Great speeches “can move you in some to action, anger, or tears,” Winston explained. “They can move you to change the world...
...place after Beah is taken to a rehabilitation center by UNICEF workers. Beah’s constant repetition of the civilian worker’s phrase “It’s not your fault…” allows the reader to experience the anger Beah and other former soldiers felt at having lost their power and the respect due to them while allowing Beah to bring the story into focus. And that intimate focus, ultimately, is what makes Beah’s book so important. Beah is no longer a number in newsprint, but a name...
Look back in anger France has always had its explorers and travelers, but unlike Portugal, Italy or Ireland it doesn't have a tradition of mass migration because it has been such a rich country for so long. What's striking about the new French exodus (and is causing a sometimes-agonized debate back home) is the description these new émigrés give of the France they are leaving behind: a country where it's difficult and sometimes miserable to be ambitious, where landing a stimulating job often depends on connections rather than talent, where bureaucracy is daunting...
...film is based. Despite starting with the morning of Pearl's 2002 abduction, the film tells more of how the energetic reporter lived than how he died, says Futterman. "Danny was an incredibly happy guy," he says, and Pearl's family hopes the movie inspires "understanding rather than anger." It can't hurt to have such a literate lead...
Drake says the jokes get at a "larger truth" about Franken: he's got an anger issue. He once literally tackled a stubborn heckler at a Howard Dean rally after the security staff failed to eject the man. And at the 2003 White House correspondents' dinner, he greeted Karl Rove with the words "I hate you." (Franken has said they just "gibed each other a little...