Sentence examples for over madness from inspiring English sources
The controlling idea behind Goold's production is that this is as much a play about the triumph of sanity over madness as of virtue over vengeance.
But artists' warnings about war and the dangers of total annihilation never tell us how we are supposed to regain control, and 'Dr. Strangelove,' chortling over madness, did not indicate any possibilities for sanity".
In the other, I wondered whether it mattered that John Cusack's 80s incarnation bore so little physical resemblance to either his subject or his on-screen counterpart, and found myself questioning the blend of fact and fiction in this latter-day tale of love's triumph over madness and corruption.
Before the 19th century 'power was exercised over madness primarily in the form of exclusion' and thus madness was a 'privileged case' (Foucault, 1996a[1977c]: 207).
Have you noticed an up-tick in what I call "make-over madness" meaning change is the answer to being stuck in a rut?
In this telling, the Judas character is a pious Jew who is shocked when his friend accepts the mantle of "Messiah" and a revolutionary movement begins "to tip over into madness".
Her parents were part of a loose commune of artists living on Cape Cod, careless in their affections and loyalties; her father, Standish, whom Deborah has never met, long ago passed over into madness.
The accumulation of losses, Ms. Fuller recounts, would tip her mother over into madness, and she would spend an interlude "strapped down in the mental ward" of a hospital and given "various doses of mad pills, happy pills, panic pills and sleeping pills".
Leigh herself had mixed feelings about her association with the character; in later years, she said that playing Blanche DuBois "tipped me over into madness".
While you're going mad over the madness, consider what happens when college mascots go insane.
The "prettiest girl in Woodbine" married Louis Ginsberg, settled in Paterson, N.J., taught school, had two bright sons -- and plunged into madness over and over.
