But there are no surrogates onstage through whom that fear can be channeled to the audience.
It can be channeled to other candidates, stored away for a future campaign or spent on unrelated expenses.
With negotiation, conviction, imagination and sentiment, new construction can be channeled to places that are more suitable and less valuable.
All that can be channeled peacefully toward a final determination on the island's political status, some of the nationalists said.
Yet "The Last Lynching" also conveys how close to the surface racial resentments can lie, and how easily they can be channeled into blind rage.
And when guilt cannot be eradicated from the human soul, it can be channeled into new and better forms — even items as modest as pieces of jewelry one character calls "the new life of my country".
For one thing, it's not clear that at the moment the political energy behind the 99-percenters and Occupy Wall Street protests can be channeled into anything so prosaic or, shall we say, coherent as a primary challenge.
If technology, as Cohen and Carpenter believe, is "a great way to amplify and network credible voices," then the hope is these shared experiences of aggression and disillusionment can be channeled to positive effect.
Qigong is the ancient Chinese belief that the body's energies can be channeled using breathing, massage and meditation techniques, and turned into a force for healing, health and — some followers maintain — uncanny supernatural abilities.
As the site asks: "Why bother seeing the world for real?" The new cartography also benefits from the availability of other massive data streams that can be channeled into a form cross-matched on a map.
If we're truly fortunate, the coming "liberal" anger that Mr. Greenberg hopes will invigorate American politics can be channeled into a viable, progressive third-party challenge to our two-party status quo.
