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In Britain, the Times proposed a do-nothing policy "until today's passion and polemics fade away."
But his mistake is the opposite of Benton's in Twilight . Where Benton couldn't distance himself enough from his protagonist to generate a comic perspective, Kwietniowski can't keep from satirizing his hero's passion.
[but] there's some passion in the action, a lilt to the chases, a fluid lyricism in the way the beasts move across hapless humans who cross their paths" (Joe Morgenstern, the Wall Street Journal ). (See David Edelstein's review in Slate and The Lost World site.)
(Come to think of it, the first Broadway play I ever saw, Equus , featured Hopkins in the role of the shrink who concludes that a boy who blinded eight horses with a metal spike has a passion sadly lacking in his sterile countrymen.)
Trying to explain how he made the leap from (in Lewis' words) "thirty-eight-year-old unsuccessful college professor with a warning label on his forehead to a founder of a multibillion-dollar corporation," Clark says he developed "this maniacal passion for wanting to achieve something . I guess it was a little bit of self-imposed psychology."