This anxiety does not arise from the fraught plot-propelling questions posed in this backstage drama from 1950: Will the washed-up actor stay off the sauce long enough to make his comeback?
The questions propelling my curiosity about others their images and mine are the bits I recognize and also don't recognize in myself, but which filter my narrative, my lopsided tale of self.
Whether his stories take the form of a Bildungsroman, tracing a young man's coming of age, or a retrospective, featuring flashbacks of an aging man's life, they are all propelled by the questions of character: questions of how his heroes will resolve their internal conflicts, how they will make the existential choices that will determine the arc of their lives.
Anyone who asked questions about propelling a young immigrant so quickly into a man's game was dismissed as a cynic.
These questions propel a novel which shares some DNA with a classic thriller plot, but whose magnanimity, comedy and moral concerns make it something closer to a fable.
That question propels Ali's book, in a way that keeps us from reducing it to a simple matter of "East" versus "West".
You should be making art.' I began to wonder: why can't furniture be art?" That question propelled Mr. Castle toward his career of more than five decades as an award-winning sculptural furniture maker.
But the question propelled Mr. Marvy and Michael Hurwitz, who also worked in the youth court, toward the creation of Added Value and the farm, which they set up on a little-used asphalt lot owned by the city's parks department.
The crux of this question propels much debate in architecture.
These are among the anxious, perhaps as yet unanswerable questions that propel Schulman's riveting narrative.
Luke Holland Giles Coren hosts a new gameshow with a simple premise: questions are propelled at a contestant until three consecutive answers prove incorrect, at which point they're replaced.
