That’s the essence of the Dionysian experience. Apollonian involves stillness and thinking. Dionysian involves movement, dancing, individual and collective trance and ecstasy. The later sufi works of ...

N ietzsche describes Greek tragedy as a union of two divine forces: the Apollonian and the Dionysian. The Apollonian is found in the dream of a well-ordered world. It is the force of harmony, clarity, ...

I was visiting my son in Virginia. It was morning. We were having a cup of coffee. While chatting, his 2 1/2-year-old daughter woke up from her sleep. He picked her up and brought her downstairs ...

Instead, the essential tropes are the Apollonian and the Dionysian. They do not explain everything, but they clarify a lot. Derived from Greek mythology, Apollo and Dionysus were gods who ...

Interview Apollonian and Dionysian spirits spreading through soju bombs — and dreams. Button Label Listen. textScalePopoverWrapper open. By Lee Kyung-hwa. Published May 12, 2025 7:10 am KST; ...