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People who don’t climb mountains—the great majority of humankind, that is to say—tend to assume that the sport is a reckless, Dionysian pursuit of ever escalating thrills. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
Once the cups were set out, and Henry had poured the tea, somber as a mandarin, we began to talk about the madnesses induced by the gods: poetic, prophetic, and, finally, Dionysian. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
But as I approached thirteen a Dionysian element stole over my features. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
To paraphrase Nietzsche, there are two types of Greek: the Apollonian and the Dionysian. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
The white swan and the black represent, above all, the Apollonian and Dionysian poles of art, one restrained and rational, the other unruly, passionate and dangerous. The Oscars: Natalie Portman Embraces Monster and Victim 2010-12-31T20:48:10Z
The troublemaker was the darkly Dionysian comedian Artie Lange, who regaled his quarter of a million followers with a sexual fantasy about an African-American television personality. Censoring Twitter 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z
It’s hard to resist a Spanish resort like Torremolinos, filled with 20-something suntanned residents of Northern England engaged in a Dionysian celebration of wine and song. | Alain de Botton 2010-09-20T18:15:00Z
Perhaps more than most of his peers, he seems to have approached even excesses and transgressions with a certain intellectual detachment, taking an Apollonian perspective on an essentially Dionysian form. ‘Moonage Daydream’ Review: David Bowie’s Sound and Vision 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z
The Pastoral breathed an air of quiet elation and optimistic calm in which both the Dionysian scherzo and the violence of the storm sequence seemed contained rather than intrusive. LSO/Davis ? review 2011-03-23T17:41:58Z
They are night and day, reactionary and revolutionary, Old World and new, Apollonian and Dionysian. Europe Concert Diary: A powerful, commanding Thielemann in Cologne 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z
From the Dionysian fests onwards, men played women, Greeks played Persians, mortals played gods. Costume change ? in praise of unconventional casting 2010-04-20T12:45:00Z
Offstage, he was a cheeky Dionysian who told an interviewer that one of his hobbies was “a lot of sex.” Rami Malek, Catching Mercury 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z
And once this realisation is established, it's an entertaining spectacle, topped off by a rousing Dionysian finale. Cannes 2013: Venus in Fur - first look review 2013-05-25T10:04:14Z
Jackson’s downfall is, in part, as Variety’s Owen Gleiberman writes, the downfall of “the place where men showed up to writhe and be worshipped like Dionysian gods”. A Star Is Born isn't sexist or 'rockist' – it's a cutting insight into so-called 'authenticity' 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z
Later, as head-banging metal music plays, Ms. Clark embodies a sort of demonic force, flailing her hair violently both onstage and in the audience — the female as Dionysian celebrant, or potentially destructive force of nature? | 'Young Jean Lee?s ?Untitled Feminist Show': Young Jean Lee?s ?Untitled Feminist Show? ? Review 2012-01-16T23:03:34Z
The reflective walls that turn the audience into part of the Dionysian throng? Theater Review: ‘Master and Margarita’ Is Staged at Bard College 2013-07-19T19:48:20Z
In one astonishing moment, the two men apply a coat of primer to canvas with an almost Dionysian fury and are physically spent by the hard work. 'Red' examines art, an artist, the act of creation 2010-04-02T01:16:00Z
Mr. Irwin has a delicate, wry touch that is a nice match for the brutish anger of Mr. Shiner, a more Dionysian figure. The Tears (and Fears) of a Clown 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z
This first track from one of Wet Ink’s 2018 albums requires complex handoffs of melody between different instrumentalists, long blasts of white noise and some sumptuously Dionysian playing from the rhythm section. The Best Classical Music of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z
We are in the early centuries of the larger Byzantine empire, and themes from antiquity — Dionysian revelers, Herculean hunters — are still present in many secular objects. Art Review: ?Byzantium and Islam: Age of Transition? at the Met 2012-03-15T23:06:56Z
Mr. Hicks, he wrote, was “the real Dionysian deal.” Bill Hicks, Revived on Video to Jar Viewers Out of Apathy 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z
Rock stars, she wrote, are the great Dionysian heroes of our age, acting out our wildest desires and darkest dramas on our behalf so that we do not have to. Amy Winehouse joins the list of rock stars ravaged by drugs 2011-07-23T21:11:42Z
On some superficial level, Charlie Watts had always seemed the oddest Rolling Stone, the one who never quite fit as a member of rock’s most Dionysian force. Charlie Watts, the Unlikely Soul of the Rolling Stones 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z
But perhaps the most tantalising potential source of Rothko's cycle of paintings is the Villa of the Mysteries in Pompeii, where people are depicted celebrating a Dionysian mystery cult against rich red backgrounds. The Tate's Mark Rothko exhibit: a room with a view of the subconscious 2011-03-30T13:58:43Z
Mr. Sukhija’s guesthouse was quickly established as an alternative to the Dionysian beach scene, a family-run base from which to explore Panjim’s Latin Quarter, where Catholic churches are as common as mosques and Hindu temples. Pursuits : Hotels With History in Goa, India 2014-02-06T19:17:38Z
On the parlor level, the interior features a marble floor and ample natural light — an Apollonian setting for some of the last century’s greatest Dionysian drawings. Pierre Klossowski Drawings Explore Eroticism and More 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z
“That was more crazy and Dionysian and mad,” he said of the earlier performance. | MOCA Hosts a Retrospective of Francesco Vezzoli’s Star-Studded Art 2014-04-29T13:00:13Z
The anarchy, on the other hand, is far too tame to be Dionysian. Dance Review: Luciana Achugar’s ‘Otro Teatro’ Focuses on the Body 2014-04-04T21:18:52Z
A Dionysian spirit is reined in and refined until it becomes a precise worldly expression of something impalpable and divine. ‘Early Shaker Spirituals,’ Plain-Spoken Tribute 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z
“If there is nothing to take the place of the common religious purpose and passion of the primitive group out of which the Dionysian dance was born, no new vital drama can arise.” A Little Theatre That Might 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z
Part Dionysian trance, part “Lord of the Flies”-style release, the dances — choreographed by Paige Hernandez, to wonderfully unnerving music — are among the eerie phenomena apparently triggered by the characters’ veneration of Sanger. ‘Nasty Women Rep’ grapples with sexuality, society 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z
Ken goes home and reads Nietzsche, all right, and soon is expounding on the Dionysian and Apollonian tensions in Rothko's work. In Seattle Rep's 'Red,' artists go to battle armed with paint 2012-03-02T19:27:03Z
There are musical flourishes, including some lovely violin playing, as the plot escalates into a Dionysian frenzy in the woods. Theater Review: Julia May Jonas?s ?Evelyn,? at Bushwick Starr 2012-02-29T00:24:30Z
For Goldman, the answer was disco, the dance club as Dionysian mother ship, but a year later disco died of derision and white male hetero backlash. Reality Stars Are Just Like Us 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z
But, he added, “what I absolutely can’t get enough of is the sheer brilliance of much of the music, the wonderful play with irony, with melancholy. The Dionysian life force is fantastic.” Offenbach’s ‘Fabulous Nonsense’ Hits Salzburg, With Cancan 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z
There was never any hint of Dionysian communion between idol and idolators. Review: Benedict Cumberbatch in ‘Hamlet,’ Cocooned in an Aura on a London Stage 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z
They don’t convey the allure of his ideas of the Dionysian, his fury at the human tendency toward submission and self-enslavement, his particular appeal to the shipwrecked. A Life of Nietzsche Turns the Spotlight on an Idol Long Misunderstood 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z
Played with a lithe athleticism by Chico Kenzari, the Guest, as he’s called here, may not be as magnetic as Terence Stamp’s character in the film, but he has a certain Dionysian charm. | 'Teorema': ?Teorema? Goes From Film to Stage at Lincoln Center 2010-07-16T22:36:00Z
The Dionysian parties on the streets when a city’s team wins the Super Bowl are now tradition. I Miss Being Part of an Audience 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z
The singer-songwriter has been a defiant child of God, a broke dishwasher, a successful drummer, a Dionysian shaman, a failed poet. This holiday season, 34 long reads to explore 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z
Sessions in the studio become heated debates on the Apollonian and Dionysian impulses in Rothko’s painting, per Nietzsche’s “Birth of Tragedy.” Theater Review | 'Red': Alfred Molina as Mark Rothko in John Logan?s Drama 2010-04-02T10:10:00Z
Though the play is a coproduction with WP Theater, it would need even greater resources to do full credit to the scenes in which ecological revenge and Dionysian frenzy blur into one howling terror. Review: In ‘Hurricane Diane,’ the Perfect Storm Hits Suburbia 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z
He was white-haired and pachyderm-eared, his shirt snug against a Dionysian belly. It Wasn’t Me He Wanted 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z
For Mr. West every flash of Dionysian extreme on this album is tempered by the realization of its hollowness. Arts & Leisure: Two Titans Share The Seat of Power 2011-08-09T19:00:08Z
Neruda is a heroic figure — comic and Dionysian, brilliant and naughty — but his personal Javert is in some ways the film’s protagonist. Review: ‘Neruda’ Pursues the Poet as Fugitive 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z
He gravitated toward extreme behavior, extreme people and extreme situations, epitomized by his annual expeditions to Mardi Gras in New Orleans, which he recorded as a Dionysian rite of drunkenness, nudity and sexual excess. Charles Gatewood, Photographer of Extremes, Dies at 73 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z
He is a wanderer, searching for the Dionysian spark that others seem to have. Music Review: Premiere of Wolfgang Rihm?s ?Dionysos? at Salzburg 2010-08-01T22:45:00Z
“I initially started in a more classical vein but got pushed in this Dionysian direction of hyper-virtuosity. Little cadenzas are spread throughout the piece. I really wanted to put James in the central role.” Seattle Symphony unveils a new, custom concerto 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z
Here, a personification of Dionysian excess draws close to a vision of Apollonian order, yet remains separated from it by its glass container. Review: Mike Kelley Uncorks Superman’s Kandor City in a Bottle 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z
His was cut in a high-and-tight style that fit perfectly with his necktie and white dress shirt — and that completely clashed with his Dionysian collaborators. ‘The Cool Guy’: Pop and Theater Stars Celebrate the Composer of ‘Hair’ 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z
Partiers will embrace your Dionysian gesture and welcome you into the fold. We Are Scientists present the rules ? of partying 2010-05-12T08:51:00Z
The Dionysian irrationality of our emotional and sexual lives promised an antidote to the ugly, transactional, bureaucratic side of capitalism. Love in the time of layoffs 2012-08-03T20:12:00Z
The jesting instrumental writing in this nearly 20-minute section adds a new dimension to the opera’s presentation of the Dionysian cult, which is otherwise characterized with terrifying, destructive timbres. Is ‘The Bassarids’ an Operatic Masterpiece, or ‘Strauss Turned Sour’? 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z
Field, returning to directing after a long absence, balances Apollonian restraint with Dionysian frenzy. At the Telluride Film Festival, ‘Women Talking’ and Other Topics of Conversation 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z
But the people, including Roxana, fall under this visitor’s Dionysian spell. Opera Review: ‘King Roger,’ With Mariusz Kwiecien, at Santa Fe Opera 2012-07-27T21:24:17Z
As Ann Woolner of The Albany Times-Union wrote recently, “Morrison’s case bore all the signs of a political prosecution, a rebuke from the cultural right to punish a symbol of Dionysian rebellion.” ArtsBeat: The Doors Light One Last Fire in Response to Morrison's Pardon 2010-12-22T19:51:09Z
In it, Mr Mojo Risin' himself is waxing lyrical, clearly under the impression that words of pure poetry and enlightenment are dripping from his Dionysian tongue. The Doors are as respect-worthy as MC5 2010-04-05T10:06:00Z
The Dionysian equation of “sorrow + excess = great art,” has gone out of vogue in the past decade. Think there can’t be a jazz-funk fusion superstar in 2020? Then you don’t know Thundercat. 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z
The international festival officially opened with Delius's A Mass of Life – a heady, Dionysian piece that gets under your skin despite its perversities. A Mass of Life – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-12T16:00:01Z
Jim's legacy is one of Dionysian madness and frenzy and of a chaotic American poet. Woman of Morrison's: He wouldn't want Fla. pardon 2010-12-09T17:49:00Z
In “Climax,” Mr. Noé explores the Dionysian meeting point of dance and horror by revealing a body that is both ecstatic and frightening. When Extremes Attract: Dance and Horror’s New Pas de Deux 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z
She uses dance in the absolute primal sense of a kind of Dionysian expression of joy and power, which is an entirely different thing. It’s ‘Carmen.’ But Not Like You’ve Ever Seen It. 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z
But perhaps Zhou should take solace in the fact that his tower joins a long tradition in architecture – from the thrusting Dionysian columns of ancient Greece to the sturdy stone linga of Hindu temples. Does Beijing's new People's Daily building remind you of anything? 2013-05-10T16:19:44Z
Icaria is known for the longevity of its residents; it’s also known for Dionysian all-night parties. My Dinner With Longevity Expert Dan Buettner (No Kale Required) 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z
It was the story of a group of eccentric, impassioned students who studied ancient Greek and of a Dionysian ritual gone awry. Our school shooting 2012-08-20T01:00:00Z
In this astonishing scene the king goes over to the wild side and partakes of Dionysian revels. Opera Review: ‘King Roger,’ With Mariusz Kwiecien, at Santa Fe Opera 2012-07-27T21:24:17Z
“I cried,” said Mr. Talley, who was working at Andy Warhol’s Interview in those days and was a regular at Studio 54 and Halston’s ultrachic gray lair, observing the Dionysian scene. Ewan McGregor: Dahling, He’s Halston! 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z
“Strange Engagements” is about as Dionysian as a diagram. Review: A Dance That’s Just Not Weird Enough 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z
“He was a pillar of the scene here, a beloved and trusted counselor to fellow artists, an amiably enlightening interlocutor with critics and an impish presence who embodied theater’s Dionysian spirit.” John Iacovelli, beloved set designer for L.A. theatrical productions, dies at 64 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z
To stay sane, she releases her pent-up frustration at her gigs, where her furious guitar playing, powerful vocals and introspective songwriting torch the everyday drabness of her life with a Dionysian flame. Review: 'The Lonely Few,' a Geffen musical about lesbian rockers in love, is full of old-fashioned heart 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z
Their presence dramatizes the twin energies upon which all creation, in art and life, relies — the Apollonian and Dionysian, yin and yang, form and essence, thesis and antithesis. Why the Chimera Is the Monster for Our Uncertain Age 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z
He wanted to marry a sense of voluptuous sensuality with order and elegance — the Dionysian with the Apollonian. Review | When the world was at its worst, Matisse was at his best 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z
Before her breakthrough as a recording artist and ’70s punk priestess, Patti Smith contributed modern poetic essays on Dylan, Jagger, Morrison and other Dionysian rock gods. Creem has risen: A once-extinct rock magazine is on a quest to make itself vital again 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z
The piece cracks open like Pandora’s box and releases all manner of stalking, swooping and cavorting figures — a Dionysian riot that plummets into the dark depths of pleasure. Review | Conductor Christian Reif makes a good guest at Strathmore with BSO 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z
The ecstatic Dionysian vibe of the music hastens the characters’ metamorphoses of hearts, minds and even bodies. Review: The troubled Go-Go's musical "Head Over Heels" finds festive redemption 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z
“The Dionysian madman,” Densmore has called him – a “psychopath”, a “lunatic” and “the voice that struck terror in me”. Doors drummer John Densmore: ‘It took me years to forgive Jim Morrison’ 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z
He hoped that the “Ring” would revive the cultural paradise of ancient Greece, fusing Apollonian beauty and Dionysian savagery. Nietzsche’s Eternal Return 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z
It sprang from a different tap root in America’s cultural ground — rebellious, spontaneous, Dionysian. Opinion | 50 years ago, our modern political universe began 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z
Other mythological figures, like cupids, maenads and satyrs, also appeared in the public part of the house “as though part of a Dionysian retinue,” he said, referring to the Greek god of wine and revelry. Archaeologists in Pompeii Find Fresco of Narcissus in ‘Extraordinary’ Condition 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z
Corsi hosted a dinner at the Harvard Club that appealed to Stone’s Dionysian appetites. Roger Stone’s and Jerome Corsi’s Time in the Barrel 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z
Some speculate that, by the time of the Second Temple, many Jews were Hellenized, and early converts to Christianity were merely borrowing standard Dionysian rites. The History of Blood 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z
It might be said that Nietzsche, in backing away from Wagner, backed into his own mature thought—the celebration of Dionysian energy, the “triumphal yes to life over and above all death and change.” Nietzsche’s Eternal Return 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z
Equally symptomatic, not causal, are self-avowedly “deviant” and “transgressive” gyrations by people who imagine that the sunset of civic-republican order heralds a liberating, Dionysian dawn. Our republic is in crisis — and it’s killing us. Can we really claim we didn’t see it coming? 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z
Jim was Dionysus, but it took three Apollos to balance that Dionysian energy. How we made the Doors' Hello, I Love You 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z
But we don’t really understand what they’re depicting — these Dionysian rites and rituals. Elliott Hundley's painting at the Broad puts ancient history under a modern magnifying glass 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z
For years, I considered my personal Nollendorfplatz the Fire Island Pines, a Dionysian Mount Olympus off the southern shore of Long Island where unparalleled sexual freedom was enjoyed with celebratory abandon. The Place Beyond the Fire Island Pines 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z
“Regardless of religious or cultural origins we were always Dionysian first, so the attacks brought us to our knees,” said Bally Bagayoko, the deputy mayor and a practising Muslim. Euro 2016 and the forgotten victims of Saint-Denis 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z
When he erupts in a volcanic monologue late in the play — the son dissecting the father’s Apollonian and Dionysian guises — it is as if he were a mental gymnast swinging furiously through aesthetic monkey bars. Review: ‘Art’ and ‘Red’ in Repertory at Westport Country Playhouse 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z
Who would have thought that an Englishman, of all people, would prove to be such a natural Dionysian? Sex, Food, Rock and Roll 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z
Tapestries evoking Dionysian revelries hung on the walls of homes, often, appropriately, in spaces for sumptuous dining and entertaining. In Late Antiquity Textiles, a Long-Lasting Fashion Show 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z
The grid expresses something about a common New York ideal of busyness and intersection—mercantile capitalist order as a devouring Dionysian force—more than it enforces that ideal. When Gentrification Is Good 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z
“My ex-wife and I were standing in there as Everyman and Everywoman. I wanted to present this Jungian, Dionysian way of looking.” Jeff Koons: ‘People respond to banal things – they don’t accept their own history’ 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z
There is a white image magic that feeds humanism and infuses art with healthy Dionysian passion, and there is a black image magic that causes us to surrender reason to ravishments of our own fixations. The World’s Weirdest Library 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z
The classics students of The Secret History, under the sway of a charismatic though ultimately elusive tutor, decide to recreate a Dionysian rite out of Euripides' The Bacchae in the woods of New England. Donna Tartt: Is this the year of The Goldfinch? 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z
The tone being set at these events is not one of control and self-reliance, but of Dionysian excess. MDMA isn’t the enemy 2013-09-05T18:27:00Z
Game based learning will lay the foundation for new ways of thinking, encouraging us to look at the process of learning traditionally Apollonian subjects from a Dionysian perspective. Video Games Are The Perfect Way To Teach Math, Says Stanford Mathematician 2013-08-29T17:02:00Z
This is the Dionysian truth named by Occupy. Occupy was right – all the church could say was 'go home' 2012-10-14T20:00:10Z
Although Warburg died before Nazism came to a head, he knew very well the appeal of “Dionysian” imagery to modern people desiccated by rationality. The World’s Weirdest Library 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z
He says the image foreigners have of Greece and its people is Dionysian - fun-loving, but disorderly and chaotic. Give Greece a chance 2012-06-10T00:35:00Z
The New York Post summed up the evening’s Dionysian mysteries with the following headline: “Nude Frolic in Tycoon’s Pool.” In a Romney Believer, Private Equity?s Risks and Rewards 2012-01-21T21:38:34Z
They could not stand before the Dionysian outlook, whose pessimism sprang not from weakness but strength, and in which the joy of willing and being can even welcome suffering. Thoughts Out of Season (Part II) 2011-12-07T03:00:18.847Z
Along the walls were friezes picturing the nine muses, the work of a famous mural painter, and the domed ceiling showed colorful glimpses of Dionysian festivals. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z
Chorag′ic, pertaining to a choragus.—Choragic monument, a small temple on which were dedicated the tripods given in the Dionysian contests to the victorious chorus. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z
This is called the Dionysian or Great Paschal Period, from its having been employed by Dionysius Exiguus in determining Easter Sunday. Our Calendar 2011-05-25T02:00:17.450Z
I am thus brought face to face with the eternal conflict in art between the Apollonian and the Dionysian principles. An Autobiography 2011-05-21T02:00:10.850Z
Attempts have been made by Greek scholars to show that both the epic and the drama had their origin at public funerals where elegies were recited instead of at the Dionysian rites. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z
So on chilly South Beach last weekend, for the Dionysian art festival known as , that meant watching women in wispy dresses being served by valet workers in warm gloves. Miamians Bundle Up; Tourists Insist It?s Fine 2010-12-09T07:48:00Z
He turned his poetry readings into theatrical performances of Dionysian proportions. Essay: The Beat Generation and the Tea Party 2010-10-09T07:30:00Z
Dionysian attire, of which it always retained the gay and variegated hues. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama"
This is the Dionysian or Great Paschal Period, and is formed by the multiplication of the numbers 28 and 19, that is, of the solar and lunar cycles, into each other. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati"
There is a Dionysian strain in his music that too often is in jarring discord with the intellectual structure of his work. Ivory Apes and Peacocks
Dancing, the dissonant corybantes of the Dionysian evangel flitted by, scarce touching earth in their efforts to outvie the Bacchantes. Melomaniacs
The 'Guild of Dionysian Artists' was a society of later date, and was a musical conservatory, academy, and agency, all in one. Music and Some Highly Musical People
For not only at the Dionysian ceremonies, but on many other festive occasions, the people clamored for free admission, confirmed in their demands by the demagogues. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
The innocence of youth should be protected from a morality which is far more morbid than the maddest Dionysian revel. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations
We have no need to plunge into Dionysian ecstacies, or cry aloud after "cosmic emotion." Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions
Recognition of these, of one's Dionysian nature, as a source of both "good" and "evil" was necessary for becoming superman. Humanistic Nursing
In the same way, I began by interpreting Wagner's music as the expression of a Dionysian powerfulness of soul. The Case Of Wagner, Nietzsche Contra Wagner, and Selected Aphorisms.
He changed back to his Dionysian form, circling warily until Mars had followed suit. Pagan Passions
Book of Mormon chronology therefore sustains in general the correctness of the common or Dionysian system. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern
Nietzsche loathed Laager Beer, and "the Cross" burnt day and night in his tormented, Dionysian soul. Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions
For him the Dionysian Theatre does not echo to tourists’ shouts, but gives forth the sounds of many-voiced Greek life. Journeys to Bagdad
This is called the Dionysian or Great Paschal Period, from its having been employed by Dionysius Exiguus, familiarly styled "Denys the Little," in determining Easter Sunday. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
Forrester wondered, panic-stricken, how she, an Athenan, had managed to get entry to a Dionysian revel—but his wonder only lasted for a second. Pagan Passions
From this period, the Science of Astronomy which had given rise to the Dionysian rites, became connected with types taken from the art of building. The Builders A Story and Study of Masonry
Goethe did not often abandon himself in Dionysian fury to the ultimate Elements. Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions
One night, during the celebration of the Dionysian rites, they attack the poet—the representative of the higher Hellenic poetical ideals—and rend him limb from limb. The Evolution of Love
It is well known that at the Dionysian Festival it was to the poet as “chorus master” that the prize was awarded, so entirely were the arts identified one with the other. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University
There, other Dionysian Myrmidons were patrolling, making sure that no non-Dionysian got in except by special invitation. Pagan Passions
Smith was well read in mystical theology, and was aware how much his ideal differed from that of Dionysian Mysticism. Christian Mysticism
In his dream Dionysos, God of the Mysteries, appeared to him and bade him write tragedies for the Dionysian Festival. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19
The Dionysian Feast; a lesser one than the City Dionysia. A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)
It was such luxury as this that Pindar found at the court of Hiero, at Syracuse, whither Æschylus had retired after his defeat by Sophocles at the Dionysian Festival at Athens. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University
The Myrmidons grinned in expectation of the good times coming; a Dionysian festival was always something special, and competition for the contingents was always tough. Pagan Passions
As Athenodorus was fined by the Athenians for being absent from their Dionysian festival, in which he ought to have taken part, he begged Alexander to write them a letter to excuse him. Plutarch's Lives Volume III.
The evening was so very young that they felt ridiculous with surplus energy, and burst into the cafe like Dionysian revellers. This Side of Paradise
Henceforth every Dionysian procession had an "acted scene" and very soon the "acting" was considered more important than the procession and the meh-mehing. The Story of Mankind
Each soul may find faith to her mind, Seek you the peace of the groves Elysian, Or the ivy twine and the wands of vine, The Dionysian, Orphic rite? The Centaur
Too, the Beta curve shows a good deal of variation, a Dionysian characteristic. Pagan Passions
Would that I were a tuneful lyre,   Of burnished ivory fair, Which, in the Dionysian choir,   Some blooming boy should bear! The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes
His epic poem, which, in accordance with the terminology of the age, is called "Dionysian Adventures," is an enormous farrago of learning on the well-worked subject of Bacchus. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities
Formerly, when I believed that I was both humble and a wanderer, I was convinced that I was a Dionysian. Youth and Egolatry
A more curious ceremony still, whose origin, we think, may be traced to the Dionysian feasts of heathenism, has continued to be observed to this day at Béziers. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period
The tall man was undoubtedly a Dionysian; and, more than that, a member of a small sect inside the general corpus of Bacchus/Dionysus worshippers. Pagan Passions
The Dionysian festivals were the great carnivals of antiquity--they celebrated the returns of vernal festivity or the joyous vintage, and were in consequence the great holidays of Athens--the seasons of universal relaxation. Mosaics of Grecian History
Beyond, a Spanish goddess, some minor deity in the Dionysian theogony, dances continually, rapt and mysterious, to the music of the spheres, her head in Cassiopeia and her twinkling feet among the Pleiades. Letters from America
The Birth Of Tragedy was one of the first public declarations of it, and after its publication many were led to consider that Wagner's art was a sort of resurrection of the Dionysian Grecian art. Thoughts out of Season Part I
Thus a performance of Rienzi, especially in summer, became quite a Dionysian revelry, whose effect upon me could not fail to be encouraging. My Life — Volume 1
This event took place in 353, about three years after the expulsion of the Dionysian dynasty. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest
It is only careful faddists and feeble German philosophers who want to wear no clothes; and be "natural" in their Dionysian revels. A Miscellany of Men
Of the two first choruses I have already spoken, and I have now to speak of the third, or Dionysian chorus, which is composed of those who are between thirty and sixty years old. Laws
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