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Now that very idea, I think, strikes terror in many people, or anger, or anxiety of one sort or another.
And this engine is not just economic value; it is pulling material resources relentlessly through the system, driven by our own insatiable appetites, driven in fact by a sense of anxiety.
And she said, "I'm really anxious, I just moved to a new town, I have this new job, and I've just had this incredible amount of anxiety."
And she wrote a sort of descriptive set of what it felt like to have had this anxiety.
Automation anxiety has been spreading lately, a fear that in the future, many jobs will be performed by machines rather than human beings, given the remarkable advances that are unfolding in artificial intelligence and robotics.
I remember feeling genuine anxiety about the unknown thing lurking in the maze.
Rather than fighting back in the moment, the "hero" draws upon built-up inner anxiety to engage in a single act of power in an attempt to restore equilibrium.
A flurry of blunders and a gigantic cheese explosion in the restaurant leaves our likable hero very deep in trouble and anxiety.
I needed something to keep me from going insane with tension, anxiety (what if it isn't as good?!), and constant lack of information.
You'll have to force yourself to watch much of it and the catharsis is much more in the range of sustained anxiety than any kind of emotional release but it's incredibly nervy and thought provoking; Haneke continues to hold up a mirror to how desensitised Western civilization is or has become.
As you must have guessed by now I'm referring to The Blue Lagoon (1949) which has kept me bewitched and bewildered through the years (almost 50) and now wonder full of anxiety and disgust who or what has prevented the film from being available in cassette or DVD or whatever.
I'm left with feelings of disturbing anxiety and extreme anger over the way that the government handled and then covered up a tragedy of this magnitude.
I really felt a whirlwind of emotions watching this film including sadness, anxiety and joy.
In Anna Christie we are in O'Neill country, a place of sea, storms and fog, a feeling of all-pervading and damnable uncertainty, which we would now call ambivilance, or anxiety neurosis.
When it's time to go home, the boys begin to suffer separation anxiety.
Jenny placed in this unfortunate horrific situation never really draws any sympathy you would feel for a woman whose anxiety is blamed on a haunted, cranial receptacle.
I see it as a one dimensional film about anxiety.
The most outstanding advantage with the concept of an episode movie in my opinion is based in the fact that you can switch in between a large variety of feelings and moods without the danger of overload, just the other way round: the melange of sadness, melancholy, pure joy, despair, wrath, anxiety, curiosity or passion gives this movie a unique freshness and harmony.
The series manages to be strangely fascinating because of the depth of portrayal of all these essentially uninteresting people caught up in a web of intense anxiety and suspense.
What happens when someone has so much social anxiety that they cease to function?
Large cast of characters could be out of an Anne Tyler novel, i.e. they are layered with back story and potential futures, there are no false notes, surprising bursts of humor amidst self-inflicted anxiety and very real if not earth-shattering dilemmas.
With some noble exceptions (eg Wellman, Hawks), the Western was healthily free of neuroses or real anxiety.
The boy is slightly puzzled as to his parents anxiety as some of his friends have already done it already and eventually goes off to do the test.
A lot of ticker tape shenanigans go on in the second half of the film, all of which are so exaggerated, I ended up thinking public anxiety about the market was also being channeled here quite volubly, along with fear of the disabled and wretched poor.
Hunt has never been better as a waitress with a major anxiety to do something for herself for a change.
I used to have tons of respect for James Hetfield, only to hear him whine for two hours about separation anxiety, fear of abandonment, and getting his feelings hurt by his band mates.
The first time I saw it, I had checked it out from the local library and almost didn't return it, due to separation anxiety.
This blocking is obviously just a plot device to heighten tension and anxiety in the audience.
Billy Crystal is excellent as his therapist who is trying to help him through his anxiety issues.
But that is a real change in that kind of horror films : to take a point of view that focuses onto a boy, his desires, his fears, and his anxiety, all of it emphasized by a castrating authoritarian father and a loving, maybe too much, mother.
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