caterwauled

As Hogan documents, Vance caterwauled about everything, from TV shows being "woke" to — always — "cat ladies."

But as the years progressed and Burning Man became more of a social media sensation than a social experiment, critics and veteran burners alike caterwauled that the event’s ethos had lost its way.

For instance, just last year, when the Democrats were hammering out the details of President Biden's Build Back Better bill, the GOP caterwauled constantly about it.

But at last the bones had regained flesh; the empty eyepits had filled up and the new eyes had seen, while meantime the restored beaks and mouths had cackled, barked, and caterwauled.

Several of the songs already written for the show became familiar in cabaret settings, where they landed well, especially when caterwauled by Mr. Finn himself.