Such incidents do not usually provoke wider trouble, but low-level politicians stirred up fury at public meetings.
While the book stirs fury against the moralistic government forces arrayed against Joyce's avant-garde masterpiece, Birmingham's book also gives rise to uneasy intimations of the invidious forces of self-censorship at work today, forces that arise from publishers' commercial worries, political correctness, and the hegemony of the campus creative-writing crowd.
Perhaps this is unsurprising: food trucks are typically required to cook their food in inspected commercial kitchens.Nonetheless, they stir up fury.
Speaking to the Swedish Academy in 1999, Grass explained that the reaction taught him "that books can cause offence, stir up fury, even hatred, that what is undertaken out of love for one's country can be taken as soiling one's nest.
The point isn't just to stir up fury and hatred on the right; the papers are fucking with you, filling their pages with outright fascism precisely so you can identify it.
The comic book story's tides of volcanic fury stirred something in Mr. Lee, much as "The Ice Storm" did when he first came upon the Rick Moody novel.
Still, the anxiety and fury stirred up by the fusillade placed the government of Ehud Olmert under extreme pressure in the run-up to the Israeli elections of February, 2009.
Portman's announcement aroused predictable consternation on the religious right, and also stirred up some surprising fury on the left.
It was the system of which the money changers were part that probably stirred Jesus to such fury.
Although brute reality won out when, at the conclusion of "Die Meistersinger," the crowd rose and, stirred to a patriotic fury, roared out "Deutschland Über Alles," this demonstration appears only to have confirmed Kirstein's dedication to the construction of a full-scale unreal world — magic, music, color, genius — far superior to the world in which he lived.
