Word: ragingly
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...tried to do," she says, "is bring the madness out in the open. Keep it under wraps, and it erupts into wars and violence." Dory grew up in Woodbridge, N.J., under a sort of terror imposed by her father, a laborer named Michael Langan. Once, in a rage, he confined Dory, her mother and baby sister in the dining room for several months. That episode became a song in Dory's first album. (Also in that album is a bitter song dedicated to Mia: "Beware of young girls/who come to the door/wistful and pale/of twenty and four . . .") Langan...
...characters with scissors of irony, one senses that she would really like to cut a good deal deeper. Why does she restrain herself? She has image, language, an actor's sympathy that lets her inhabit as well as observe characters. If she had fully released her rage, this impish novel could have been a devil of a book...
...time of his madness in the storm, all such self-possession has vanished. Lear is frenzied, physically shrunken in his defeat. It is Scofield's peculiar ability to make all of these changes appear supremely necessary. Even in the poise and control of the early scenes, the rage of the subsequent madness flickers just beneath the surface...
...roots might be more to the point," is what James Agee and Walker Evans in their Let Us Now Praise Famous Men had to say about the rural south in the thirties. It is difficult to forgive the thirties, and Eudora Welty, in particular, their lack of rage...
Culpepper-Hough said yesterday the idea first came to her when writing the paper. "My response to this course so far is a growing sense of rage," she wrote in her paper. "I am getting the distinct impression that somehow or other there is a lack of seriousness. talking about." She added that all the course readings consisted of "white men talking about everybody...