Day evinced "distaste for the new 'permissiveness,' which she perceptively saw to be oppressive rather than liberating".
Grace perceptively sees that Frank, a seeming mountebank, had the artist's compulsion "to adjust, to refashion, to recreate everything around him".
New York Times theatre critic Charles Isherwood wrote that the play "speaks to the fractious, frightened American moment more perceptively than any play I've seen on a New York stage".
This scary-funny comedy, set in a nameless housing tract possibly, but not necessarily, outside the city of the title, speaks to the fractious, frightened American moment more perceptively than any play I've seen on a New York stage.
In his review of "Detroit" in Chicago, Charles Isherwood wrote: "This scary-funny comedy speaks to the fractious, frightened American moment more perceptively than any play I've ever seen on a New York stage".
In The Knowledge, seen at the Bush in 2011, he wrote perceptively about failing secondary schools.
The former Anglican Archbishop Rowan Williams (2002 2012) is indeed perceptively correct in pointing out that the 'higher education is seen as a product to be marketed to consumers' nowadays (Williams 2017).
But the tactic of sanitizing the language of legislation was recognized even in 1981, as a Shreveport Times editorial perceptively noted after the passage of Louisiana Act 685: What is now to be seen is whether or not the semantics will play in court.... What the ACLU will have to prove... is that the term "scientific creationism" is a semantic sham, and that... it... is, in fact, religion...
Stone perceptively noted that each of his patients was directly or indirectly exposed to hair or dirt from the animal hair factory, and that in the surrounding population not so exposed, no cases were seen.
In 1999 he wrote perceptively of Hugo Chávez that he saw in him "two opposite men", one who had an extraordinary opportunity to save his country and the other "a conjuror who might enter history as just another despot .Gabo remained loyal to his roots in founding a journalism foundation in Cartagena.
Like so many great pieces of theater, the gorgeously and perceptively titled Streetcar Named Desire (with its mundane-poetic juxtaposition, see also the title Camino Real) is about the inevitable trumping of illusion by truth.
