Word: paranoia
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...Americans do not realize that our country has done horrible things based on race and paranoia,” Sonmez said...
People who tell you that you can’t criticize their country without being their enemy suffer from delusional paranoia. People who tell you that you can’t criticize your own country and be patriotic at the same time are0 living in an Orwellian nightmare. A good dose of constructive criticism never hurt anybody. In fact, it usually helps...
...Father is indeed an essay on paranoia that Broadwater interprets brilliantly. In fact, the success of the play comes most forcefully from the outstanding cast, in particular the nuanced portrayals of the Captain and his wife...
...lighting that corresponds to the Captain’s condition. The manipulation of light here would have served as a potentially dynamic symbol for a play that transpires entirely by evening or night. Instead the audience feels the light bathe the Captain indiscriminately, in scenes where smoke and paranoia could benefit from subtler tones...
...play ends with this brilliant culmination: Broadwater, who has forced the audience throughout to witness his slow descent, writhes on the floor amidst the disordered set, surrounded by the inscrutable and brilliantly complex characters that induced his fatal paranoia...