Sentence examples for tragedy of power from inspiring English sources

Broken Vows: Tony Blair – The Tragedy of Power is published by Faber (£20).

Worse, for the general theatergoer, a notorious series of truly rotten productions, many involving illustrious players, have cast a contemporary curse on Shakespeare's tragedy of power and paranoia.

It is an intellectually challenging performance that Armando Punzo, the company's director, calls a "tragedy of power" in which the characters try to break free of the roles imposed on them by their playwrights.

Broken Vows: Tony Blair, the Tragedy of Power by Tom Bower (Faber) The tenacious biographer of Robert Maxwell, Conrad Black and Richard Branson turns his attention to both Blair the prime minister and Blair the international businessman.

'Blair doesn't trust anyone", Bender silently concluded.' That's a quote from the venomous book about the former prime minister by Tom Bower: Broken Vows: Tony Blair, The Tragedy of Power.

It sure is big, and – with no less than two Chinese rock bands on stage – it's full of sound and fury, but while Beijing People's Art Theatre pump up the volume on Shakespeare's tragedy of power and violence, the result is oddly muted.

It was, I realised, a classic tragedy of colonial power (currently being replayed in Iraq).

And my argument is that this is the tragedy of great power politics.

The alternative is the tragedy of great power politics and the rule of the jungle in high seas".

So my argument would be that, given the tragedy of great power politics, they will pursue regional hegemony.

Particularly in tragedy, a "sense of power", he believed, is the essential medium by which a poet of genius operates on the minds of his audience.