The palpable effects of living in perpetual crisis is bruisingly rendered here; it's a production that succeeds in stringing itself taut and that even now, maybe especially now, makes O'Casey's angry howl vibrate with credibility.
"After eight years of mangled and manipulated language, and the palpable effects of that in the real world, it seems like any gesture toward clarity of expression and dignity of life is welcome," Christian Wiman, the editor of Poetry magazine, said in an e-mail message.
Representative Roy Blunt of Missouri, the Republican majority whip, said the televised images of the beheading had a palpable effect both on public opinion and the mood among lawmakers after days in which the focus had been on embarrassment and anger over prisoner abuse.
And this story, too, begins erotically, as Eva Mendes strokes herself to entice her night-club-manager boyfriend, played by Joaquin Phoenix (who, with his co-star Mark Wahlberg, co-produced the film, to palpable effect).
The disappointing growth rate, he countered, was the result of the "notorious and palpable effects of the war, which hampered the growth of the black population, checked immigration, limited marriages and births and led to the direct loss of close to a million men".
She says there is a palpable effect on the routes and the numbers using them as soon as individual countries impose caps or restrictions, close borders or make military deployments.
They have palpable effect upon the Henry Hub gas price, and the interest rate factor and gas consumption factor have opposite influences compared with others.
In recent financial quarters, as advertising rose to flood tide levels, the circulation decline had no palpable effect on revenue.
But the Greek crisis had a palpable effect even on countries under no obvious pressure from financial markets, especially Britain, where the new coalition government announced tax increases and dramatic cuts in spending.
When fear of crime is out of all proportion to recorded crime itself, fear has a palpable effect – keeping the elderly inside and isolated; encouraging parents to drive their children everywhere; driving people out of public spaces at night and thus paradoxically making those spaces less safe – so it follows that reducing fear has value, too.
