Word: rage
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...cannot live in infamy without the nourishment of rage. Let?s have rage. What?s needed is a unified, unifying, Pearl Harbor sort of purple American fury?a ruthless indignation that doesn?t leak away in a week or two, wandering off into Prozac-induced forgetfulness or into the next media sensation (O.J. ? Eli?n ? Chandra ?) or into a corruptly thoughtful relativism (as has happened in the recent past, when, for example, you might hear someone say, ?Terrible what he did, of course, but, you know, the Unabomber does have a point, doesn?t he, about modern technology...
...cannot live in infamy without the nourishment of rage. Let's have rage. What?s needed is a unified, unifying, Pearl Harbor sort of purple American fury - a ruthless indignation that doesn?t leak away in a week or two, wandering off into Prozac-induced forgetfulness or into the next media sensation (O.J. ... Elian ... Chandra ...) or into a corruptly thoughtful relativism (as has happened in the recent past, when, for example, you might hear someone say, "Terrible what he did, of course, but, you know, the Unabomber does have a point, doesn?t he, about modern technology...
...Tuareg folklore, the hills are alive with the sound of jealous rage. Once upon a time, a tall lava plug called Mount Amjer spurned the advances of a volcanic vixen named Mount Tioueyin and refused to leave Mount Tahat, even though Tahat was already married to another mountain. So Tioueyin did what any self-respecting monolith would do: she left town. She moved 150 km southwest and took a suitor, Mount Iherh?, with...
Within days, Soltys was on the FBI's list of Ten Most Wanted Fugitives, among the likes of Osama bin Laden and Eric Rudolph, the suspected abortion-clinic and Atlanta Olympics bomber. The suggested motives for his rampage ranged from mental instability to rage that his history of spousal abuse, alleged extortion among his fellow immigrants and other criminal activity had been talked about outside the family. Stories have now filtered in from Ukraine: of violence in a previous marriage; of his rejection from army service for mental problems; of attacking relatives; of previous episodes of domestic abuse involving Lyubov...
...gunmen in Beit Jala, after all, are not from the village. They use it as a firing position because of its proximity to an Israeli neighborhood. On Monday they arrived to vent their rage over Israel's killing of Abu Ali Mustafa. Now they may be prepared to withdraw for a time. But it's a safe bet that when next they're looking to respond to some blow suffered elsewhere, Gilo will once again look like a tempting target - even more so for the diplomatic crisis the resultant battle will provoke...