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Through the clever and sometimes masterful use of language, the same activity or event was made to sound logical, or patriotic, or it could appear to be sordid and bordering on treason.
Turning to the CIA, Clarke warned that its bureaucracy, which was "masterful at passive aggressive behavior," would resist funding the new national security presidential directive, leaving it a "hollow shell of words without deeds."
The movie's lone masterful sequence is the one that features a batch of blank, leggy dolls, along with people whose faces are hidden behind expressive masks.
One deems it more of the same old riffing on the underside of society, "calling up as many vile impressions of humanity as possible" (Liesl Schillinger, the Washington Post ), while the other detects a new maturity in Self and labels this "his most disciplined storytelling yet," marked by "a new control and polish (Michiko Kakutani, the New York Times ). Everyone concedes that his writing is masterful; it's just a question of whether he has progressed.
The story praised Pynchon as "a wonderful lover, sensitive and quick with the ability to project a mood that turned the most ordinary surroundings into a scene out of a masterful film ..."