Date: 1949
"And yet the rage that one felt was an abstract, undirected emotion which could be switched from one object to another like the flame of a blowlamp."
preview | full record— Orwell, George (1903-1950)
Date: 1964
"Industrious, affable, having brain on fire, / Henry perplexed himself."
preview | full record— Berryman, John [b. John Allyn Smith, Jr.] (1914-1972)
Date: 1966
"Deep in the recesses of my brain... a tiny red-hot little flame began to grow."
preview | full record— Shepherd, Jean; Bob Clark, Leigh Brown
Date: 1984
"Closing his eyes, he felt for the knot of rage, the pure small coal of his anger."
preview | full record— Gibson, William (b. 1948)
Date: 1988
"For nearly fifty years, in the dark, moviegoers burn imagination to heat up reality."
preview | full record— Godard, Jean-Luc (b. 1930)