Word: anguishingly
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...Anguish in the Organizations...
Orders is orders in the Army. That hoary fiat has produced its measure of anguish and hilarity over the years. Its seriocomic aspects surfaced last week in the court-martial of a Viet Nam-bound private who said "I won't go," and didn't, and the troubles of a private first class on furlough who was told to await new orders, and did-for 18 unregimented months...
...lets out detail at a rate that preserves suspense. The virtue of the play is that she makes the discovery of truth a corporate venture. It is as though a vapor of mis-perception hangs over the cast, settling on one character, then another, to be hurled upward in anguish by the other players...
...true that a small handful of Wednesday's demonstrators sought a Berkeley-like confrontation with the bogey men they are convinced run Harvard. But does President Pusey really confuse this group with the vast majority of the demonstrators who were expressing their personal anguish and frustration over the Vietnam War? To assert that students are misrepresenting the issues of the Mallinckrodt demonstration is to ignore the depth of their concern about the war's incursions on campus. It is Harvard's business-as-usual approach to the war which is at issue here. The Administration has refused to face this...
...runs to the door with his scythe and roars out bloody maledictions on "the Goddamn spade frogman." In a performance marvelously sustained at the pitch of brilliance, Jerry Orbach sprays comic vitriol without ever letting the playgoer forget that this man's heart is in a vise of anguish...