Word: anguishes
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...goodly portion of the nation's lawyers seem to be in considerable anguish over the way the Watergate panel is questioning the witnesses. The letters, calls and telegrams pour in to Committee Chairman Sam Ervin with suggestions for questions, psychological tactics, and denunciations for missing opportunities to bludgeon witnesses to pulp...
...anguish of Kissinger rises as he talks. In one sense the world has been his for these past years. He has listened to all its cries for help and to its threats. He has flown to its remote corners and its grandest cities. Almost like a parent with a willful child, there is great love but great concern...
There is much emotion expended in Brother Carl, much screaming and wringing of hair, many expressions of anguish. And it almost catches hold, it is almost infecting. But somehow the emotional intensity is curiously disembodied when it counts most. Those are people there and the things in their eyes look suspiciously like tears, but they are really no closer than ants in a bottle...
MUCH more serious, though, is that Susan Sontag still appears to be one of those people more interested in Making Movies than in making a particular movie. She has no religious anguish to purge, no personal vision to express, no political axe to grind. This makes for wonderful objectivity, but it also makes for emotional sterility...
...ability to record hard visual facts which cannot be ignored. Her style evolved from a grainy picture surface to one of extreme clarity. It dispells any aura of mystery surrounding her subjects that the human eye with its weakness and sympathies allowed to build up. The struggles and anguish these people suffered awed Arbus but she never forsook the objectivity of the lens. She maintained her own perhaps too rigid standards of dealing with reality...