Arbitrary Defused Incitement
In Dan Greenburg's "Sound and Fury" a decent point is made from looking at a situation
that could possibly become violent. The narrator suggests that people carry a large amount of
"free-floating anger," which generates within them, ready for use at any point in time; waiting for
the slightest hint of incitement.
Lee, a stand-up comedian, is first introduced by the narrator, who tags along with Lee
where he will be the "emcee" of the night, but right before he is to go on stage a group of drunk
young guys chants for a comedian they feel is the greatest, Rusty. Before he even got up to the
stage, the young men were ready to cheer on for Rusty, and despite all the exertion he finally
gave it up.
As the narrator begins to talk with him and soothe the ailments of his suffrage some of
the "inebriated young men" began to trickle in and eventually noticed Lee. As events heightened
a young man thought that he would want to do something about......
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