In November, in an attack widely publicized for its brutality, a man attacked a young woman, Nicole Barrett, with a six-pound paving stone.
Heegan "was groaning and his brains were partly out when the party came, and whether humanity or brutality, a man put a gun to his head and blew it to pieces".
Drinking coffee at his mother's funeral, abetting his neighbor's brutality, repeatedly shooting a man simply because he is hot, Meursault was and remains a distasteful stranger to me.
As the two denounced police brutality, a young African-American man entered through the police barricade, bringing the total in attendance to about forty.
The name Negan will be extremely familiar to those following Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead comic series; a man whose absolute brutality made him even more infamous than The Governor.
But now that Jay Taylor has written his comprehensive book "The Generalissimo: Chiang Kai-shek and the Struggle for Modern China," we are able to see Chiang as a man of considerable cunning, brutality and patience who skillfully played a weak hand against the Japanese and Mao's forces while extracting huge sums from the Americans.
The agon of the central character, self-besieged or plagued by circumstance, runs through the history of the director's films, as does the suspicion that man's brutality to man may have a penitential purpose.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle described Low as "savage and desperate," and a man of "amazing and grotesque brutality".
He loved how she made silly mistakes in English and always laughed at his jokes and listened to his autodidact's crank theories and opinions about the brutality of man and the falsity of religion and the conspiring forces of a new world order that would enslave all good men in a socialist vise-grip of eco-feminism and bisexuality and miscegenation (notwithstanding my and Daisy's lovely offspring).
Pulling in activists from the Black Lives Matter, Anonymous, and eventually, Fight for 15 movements, the anti-Trump confab looked like a cross between a march against police brutality, and a Berning Man campaign rally.
They have used unnecessary brutality," the man said, according to the Spanish translation of his words.
