Anyone who has been the victim of the social-media furies knows just how distorting and dishonest those furies can be.
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An earlier, similar theme of women taunting a man, "Orestes Pursued by the Furies," (1862), posits three Furies and the dead body of Orestes's mother violently enveloping the insane protagonist.
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Running the Furies is largely a volunteer activity, for now.
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The club also invites the Furies to participate in various Leafs skills development clinics and youth programs, and the partnership expanded in 2015 to include the sale of Furies merchandise at the Leafs' arena.
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I milled through Florida and Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff.
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Plagued by Fire: The Dreams and Furies of Frank Lloyd Wright.
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MIDNIGHT'S FURIES: The Deadly Legacy of India's Partition, by Nisid Hajari.
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The fancies and furies of mad men, enacted by mere boys?
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The Leafs and the Furies started a partnership in 2012, in which the N.H.L. franchise invests 30,000 Canadian dollars annually in the Furies for equipment, uniforms and travel, and also to offset the costs of coaching.
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The women arbiters of vengeance in Greek mythology were called the Furies.
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The capital has suddenly been infused with the spirit of the Furies.
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Vacant red seats outnumbered spectators at a recent Toronto Furies home game.
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Dismissing the bloodthirsty Furies, Athena finds Orestes innocent of matricide on a technicality.
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" Lauren Groff Mr. Obama enjoyed Ms. Groff's "really powerful" novel "Fates and Furies.
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The Furies play weekend games and practice in Toronto from 9:20173 p.m.
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Nature's furies — hurricanes, earthquakes, landslides, droughts, infectious diseases, you name it — may strike unpredictably.
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Athena establishes a system of law, and the changed Furies are part of its foundations.
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P.R. I am, as you indicate, no stranger as a novelist to the erotic furies.
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But it would also be a reminder that chronic economic stagnation inevitably begets nationalist furies.
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But until we divest ourselves of our resentments and furies, we will remain in captivity.
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But the Furies took vengeance on wicked men who hurt women and swore false oaths.
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Through eight seasons as a Furies goaltender, Small saw the difficulties of drawing an audience.
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It was "slaughtered by the furies of the press" and ran for only two months.
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I'm wondering if she's out for justice or out for revenge like the furies of myth.
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The female Furies are stripped of their righteous anger, and Orestes is absolved of his crime.
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He can't because he is unwilling and unable to move beyond the furies of his base.
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How much imagination is required, after all, to vent your furies in the guise of filth?
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And the blowback a candidate would face from the progressive social-media furies would be great.
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The racial furies on display in Virginia are rooted in the nation's tortured history of racial slavery.
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A troupe of wild dancers and masked choristers depicting furies of the underworld appeared in fiery red.
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"The Furies are the public because something terrible happens and the public wants action," Mr. Vance said.
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No big deal, except that the system that produces such rip-offs is ripe for the furies.
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The turnout was typical for the Furies, one of six clubs in the Canadian Women's Hockey League.
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So let's hear it for the freshmen Furies in all their abrasive, ambitious, in-your-face glory.
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CROSSING THE BAY OF BENGAL: The Furies of Nature and the Fortunes of Migrants, by Sunil S. Amrith.
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In Lauren Groff's "Fates and Furies," the omniscient narrator interjects in bracketed asides that recall a Greek chorus.
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The other half blames the blamers, creating one of those hate-fests that feed on their own furies.
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Reduced to highlights and stripped of distinction, Percy's adventures with Furies, oracles, Medusa, Ares and Hades quickly pall.
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And a similar structure, that I thought was a really powerful novel: "Fates and Furies," by Lauren Groff.
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Sami Jo Small, the Furies' first-year general manager, often sees larger crowds at her motivational speaking engagements.
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In Fates and Furies, a husband and wife who began their relationship with a passionate romance find disorder lurking.
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The first ten minutes your mind is sputtering and swearing with all sorts of inner doubts and silent furies.
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Can one really contain nationalism's violent furies, in the attempt to harness the benefits that you attribute to it?
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But he gets no help from those avenging furies who always show up in the Greek plays he reads.
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No furies in his brain, no fires in his gut, just an unquenchable curiosity about people and their obsessions.
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Those feathered furies of video game fame are now helping human fledglings learn physics, engineering, ornithology, animation and design.
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I dove into all-consuming novels (A Little Life, Fates and Furies) that I never would have pored over otherwise.
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One of the earliest urban communes was a cluster of adjoining apartments in Washington, DC known as The Furies Collective.
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A poetry reading of Beyond The Furies will be held at the gallery on Sunday, January 21 between 3-5pm.
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No furies in his brain, no fires in his gut, just an unquenchable curiosity about people and their personal dramas.
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But our politics are increasingly anything but that, because partisan activists, talking heads and the Twitter furies won't allow it.
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She made sure they got schooling, and she absorbed punches and black eyes to protect them from Gary's drunken furies.
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The novel was followed by two sequels, Broken Angels and Woken Furies, which gives Netflix plenty of options for future seasons.
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Noisey: What about the idea of the Furies, these vengeful Greek goddesses, reappearing in the modern day was fascinating to you?
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But I think my favorite book that I read in the last three months is 'Fates and Furies' by Lauren Groff.
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"Every previous revolutionary movement in human history had made the same basic mistake," Falconer says in Woken Furies, the third novel.
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For Children Those feathered furies of video game fame are now helping human fledglings learn physics, engineering, ornithology, animation and design.
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With the Furies, Small has noted another improvement, the kind many athletes would not welcome: tough analysis by the news media.
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Bacon, in turn, was obsessed with the Greek myth of the Furies, the underworld goddesses of vengeance who pursue the living.
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Her dazzling third novel, "Fates and Furies", a portrait of a marriage built on secrets, was nominated for the National Book Award.
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There is a certain recurring pattern to the short stories in Florida, the latest collection from Fates and Furies author Lauren Groff.
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In both Gillian Flynn's "Gone Girl" and Lauren Groff's "Fates and Furies," the secrets women hide from their partners become dramatic pivots.
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"The Heart's Invisible Furies" follows the story of one gay man, Cyril Avery, from his birth in the 1940s to the present.
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In turn, his wife, Clytemnestra, kills him; their son Orestes, egged on by Apollo, kills her; and the vengeful Furies drive Orestes mad.
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Some of the male Iraqi theater students, who played the Furies, were uncomfortable, even angry, when asked to be present for the scene.
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Small said that the partnership had also provided superior facilities for the Furies and that she had used them to help recruit players.
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As a parent now myself, I am witness to the ways in which my ideas and emotions, passions and furies, affect my children.
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I also like the fact that he doesn't feel the need to pre-emptively cringe in the face of his party's left-wing Furies.
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The thirst for revenge that the Furies articulate so passionately has not died down since the days of the Greeks, according to Mr. Vance.
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She was brought in because she is the author of Fates and Furies, a mega-bestseller that was Barack Obama's favorite novel of 2015.
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As does, in his way, the newcomer Archie Madekwe as the teenage son whose own furies don't strike to the quick as they might.
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But his greatest shock will be that his election woke up the wrath of the Furies, who are unceasing until they get their man.
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Generally, the local Catholic and Orthodox churches remain reluctant to condemn Bashar al-Assad, whom they regard as their protector against the furies of Islamism.
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Full Metal Furies immediately puts me in the mind of those old coin-op arcade games based on franchises like X-Men and The Simpsons.
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This scaffolding wasn't quite sturdy enough, apparently: On Sunday morning, as WCPO reported, the bar was swept away by the furies of the Ohio River.
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A recent game between Kunlun Red Star and the Toronto Furies drew 1,850 spectators to the Shenzhen Universiade Sports Center and another 14,000 online viewers.
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Should Mrs Merkel throw Mr Weber under the bus, it will be left to Ms Kramp-Karrenbauer to quell the furies in the CDU/CSU ranks.
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The stand-off was dismaying too, showing that even near-conflict with a foreign power is not enough to unite an America gripped by partisan furies.
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But literary success and confronting his own personal demons was never enough for Mr Oz, who publicly wrestled with Israel's internal furies throughout his writing career.
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The Furies (which was another term for Erinyes, the Greek goddesses of vengeance and retribution) is appropriately all about female anger as it pertains to politics.
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Though Ryan's voice remains unmistakable on Furies, the band's music is much more synthetic, using drum machines, sequencers, and synthesizers as the basis of every song.
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It also surely figured among the "dismembering furies" (a phrase scrawled on the title page of his "Orpheus Descending" manuscript) that pursued him wherever he went.
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In the final play, Orestes is pursued to the temple of Athena by the Furies, ancient goddesses who want him to pay for his mother's murder.
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Either way you go, you can't go wrong with Lauren Groff, the author of Fates and Furies, who narrates her new collection set in her home state.
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In the case of Crawford, the furies of her performances are matched by her domestic rages; she cleans her house ferociously and disciplines Christina with equal ferocity.
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The Furies After reading Casey Cep's thoughtful examination of women's response to insult, exploitation, and cruelty, I found myself searching for one particular word (Books, October 15th).
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By assigning all the roles to a handful of actors, Mr. Nunes also highlights how the cycle of familial violence affects everyone — protagonists, chorus, gods and Furies.
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Maureen Dowd Opinion Columnist WASHINGTON — After I'd been writing a column for a few years, a male boss gave me a T-shirt depicting the Furies swooping.
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It is the psychological equivalent of the overwriting that plagues the sex scenes in Lauren Groff's otherwise stellar Fates and Furies: The physical descriptions are just too much.
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While fewer than twenty women lived there, they collectively published a newspaper, The Furies, which was distributed nationally and helped popularize the separatist ideals of rejecting mainstream society.
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Just seems like this was shoehorned in at the last minute out of convenience, much like the council resembled Athena descending from Mt. Olympus to calm the Furies.
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More thoughtful Conservatives wonder if Mr Johnson might be the ideal vehicle for absorbing and civilising the populist furies that threaten to take the country to a dark place.
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The Sterns were spared any personal humiliation: they emigrated unhurriedly and reluctantly, with their furniture and other possessions, in 1938, a fortunate six weeks before the furies of Kristallnacht.
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It's an argument made by Gillian Flynn's "Gone Girl" and Lauren Groff's "Fates and Furies," two of the most read and talked-about novels from the past few years.
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Experimental producer and Halcyon Veil label head, Rabit, and NON Worldwide-cofounder and artist, Chino Amobi, have previously collaborated on a track based on the Furies of Grecian mythology.
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There are reasons to recoil from all this, and what private furies Gibson may be confronting, at the cost of more than forty million dollars, I hate to think.
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When the puck sneaked past a Toronto Furies goaltender, many of the 1,850 fans at the Shenzhen Universiade Sports Center celebrated to the pulse of a Chinese pop song.
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The Furies have had several strong seasons, winning the championship as recently as 2014, yet the attendance remains so low that the league often reports it as a zero.
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Even as they deliver a jolt of energy, the freshman Furies, as they have been dubbed, are inclined to do and say impolitic things that give their colleagues agita.
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Therein lies the optimism of Deadwood: Individuals may be driven by rage, but pull enough of them together and they might build a better world by balancing each other's furies.
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If that happens, we'll have to face the fact that our Constitution and system of law were not strong enough to withstand the partisan furies that now define our politics.
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It would be a gift for Muslims the world over — and for the world at large, which has spent trillions of dollars countering the furies fueled by that pivotal year.
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"When I think of Sami Jo, I think of how generous and approachable she is," said Renata Fast, one of three Furies who played for Canada's 2018 Olympic silver medalists.
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What makes it a soap, in the end, is its conviction that there is no subject more compelling than the furies and desires that bind people together, and tear them apart.
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Trump would be able to fashion a potent (and accurate) stabbed-in-the-back narrative that would tear the party apart and unleash furies of recrimination that would last for years.
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The antipathy directed at Tom Cat would seem to implicate the larger furies around globalism; two years ago the company was acquired by a Japanese baking conglomerate worth billions of dollars.
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Even with stars replaced by bench players known mostly to their immediate families, the Warriors laid down a few fluid runs that allowed the crowd to work itself into Pictish furies.
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But this deceptively mannered "picture novel" isn't an excuse for nostalgia; rather, it shows the furies that drive the mismatched Matchcard brothers, who have inherited their father's business, into lifelong enmity.
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"It would obviously be nice if we had more of our games on TV and even more support from the Leafs and Marlies," said Natalie Spooner, another of the Furies' Olympians.
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The civil-rights marchers and the Freedom Riders were the ones with the calm clarity of the Eumenides, while their white neighbors were the ones who looked and sounded like the Furies.
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But as a friend recently remarked with respect to another publication that quickly capitulated to online furies, what this really means is that Remnick is no longer the editor of The New Yorker.
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Nevertheless, if blame were seen to have shifted to Ukraine in these episodes, Mr. Giuliani would provide balm for Mr. Trump's lingering furies that the findings of Russian involvement had tainted his presidency.
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For an artist who once famously shrugged off deep analysis of minimalism by saying, "What you see is what you see," his Moby Dick prints are firework furies of expressionistic colors and pattern work.
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They presented her with the choice; either return home and join the German Olympic training programme or leave her family at the mercy of the internal furies that had been released in the country.
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Set in a future where people can trade bodies on a whim, Altered Carbon is the first of Morgan's Takeshi Kovacs trilogy (it's followed by 2003's Broken Angels and 2005's Woken Furies).
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But with the band's upcoming fifth album Furies, out January 26 on Dirtnap Records, the band all but eliminates their pop hallmarks, as well as their punk aggression, in service of breaking new ground.
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Anguished allusions to the Vietnam War and the Second World War mark his films with political passions as well; the private furies that Bergman revealed are as tenacious as those of history itself. ♦
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I appreciated your use of the word "insurrection" to describe the collective furies of women, both as a nod to history and as a tool of reframing anger in all of its righteous force.
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Soutine's production declined in the nineteen-thirties, when, his original furies spent, he gravitated toward some of the typically French modes of pictorial balance and painterly cuisine that formerly he had blown sky high.
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In this choreographed staging, members of the Mark Morris Dance Group dynamically portray the nymphs and shepherds and, later, the furies and ghosts at the gates of Hades, and the contented inhabitants of Elysium.
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Her powerful performance is met by the supporting cast, which includes Amber Heard, Eric Stoltz, and Virginia Madsen; when the tale's furies burn out, the acting and the direction alike rise to a state of grace.
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She tells the story of how, in the Oresteia, the Furies, vengeful beings that drip ooze from their eyes and vomit blood, are transformed into the Eumenides, beautiful creatures that serve justice rather than pursue cruelty.
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The idea lost much of its momentum following the outbreak of war in the Balkans in the mid-1990s, and the parallel rise of nationalist and Islamist furies in the Middle East and post-Soviet Space.
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Orpheus begins in grieving stillness, and things don't get much more lively after that, except in the kicking of the Furies and the Bacchantes who kill Orpheus, some of the silliest bits that Balanchine ever made.
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That includes the full cost, he said, of having the C.W.H.L.'s five North American teams fly to Shenzhen once a season for a series of games, as Markham Thunder and the Toronto Furies did last month.
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It is neither a time to find a metaphor for every sensation (as in Fates and Furies) nor a chance to jump into characters' minds (as in Rapture), but rather the opposite: It is an opportunity for minimalism.
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Though it's far from a concept album, the story of the Furies, a trio of Greek goddesses that patrolled the land and doled out retribution when needed, inspired some of the record's themes as well as its title.
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The ancient story goes that the Furies were taken out of commission when a gentler societal order was established, and Ryan explores what would happen if they were to come alive and seek retribution in the modern world.
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"I don't think when we first started we were going to get past one year," said Sami Jo Small, a founding member of the C.W.H.L., who competed in the 20143 Olympics and still plays for the Toronto Furies.
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Think of a song as thrillingly alive with the furies of creation, discovery and experiment, with the resolution of each verse reaching a pitch of such insistence, humor and force that the next has to push further or die.
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Groff, whose last novel Fates and Furies was a finalist for the National Book Award and was named one of then-president Obama's favorite books of the year, knows how to weave dark and lyrical stories that pull you in.
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Yet literary success and confronting his own personal demons was never enough for him; he publicly wrestled with Israel's internal furies throughout his writing career, struggling to realise, in his work, as in his life, the brave new Jewish state.
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I will spare everyone the hellhole whipped up by my hormonal grandmother furies — the snatches of disaster that light across the ceaselessly channel-surfing screen at the front of my brain as I ponder that frail neck, that pulsing vein.
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This mild coda has stayed with me more than anything else in the movie; by now, we know something of the troubles that have, like Furies, pursued one generation after the next—the grandmother, her son, and her son's son.
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But while "Gone Girl" and "Fates and Furies" used the technique for sensational ends, Livesey's novel, despite its occasionally portentous tone (what hath Mercury wrought!), is more in the Bridge school, delving into the subtler miscommunications of even the most intertwined lives.
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From the opening scenes in which Apollo ascends to the heavens to the Furies sweeping down from the skies to shatter the temple where the star-crossed lovers at the center of the story are to be married, the performance seems airborne.
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In a Republican Party built in service of the vinegary whims and furies of America's business tyrants, Trump fits as a sort of aspirational figure—a man who has slipped the surly bonds of basic human kindness to become a rancid celestial body in his own right.
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Europe, in its northern and southern edges, offers possibilities, in other words, but the globalized world ruins them with women who appear in one of only two available forms, as sirens who destroy the potential romantic relationships, or as furies, like Yuzu, who emphasize the destruction.
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Toronto is perhaps the world's most hockey-crazed city, but not only do the Furies draw a tiny fraction of the Leafs' audience (about 19,200 fans a game), their attendance also falls well short of the numbers for the city's minor league men's team, the Marlies.
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The movie flickers back to life like a Terminator, plowing onward for another twenty minutes or more, and the sense of suspended animation is snapped; everything that has hitherto been hinted at—the will to rebel, a deep resentment of the state, the furies of disenfranchised youth—now erupts.
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PLAGUED BY FIRE The Dreams and Furies of Frank Lloyd WrightBy Paul Hendrickson It's a bit strange, if you think about it, that on lists of Top 10 architects — American architects; modern architects; architects anytime, anywhere — Frank Lloyd Wright's name nearly always ranks at or near No. 1.
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At a Senate hearing this week in Washington, Democrats took turns at the microphone to ask about the furies that — depending on which version of Mr. Giuliani you believe — ran from the F.B.I. office in New York to Mr. Giuliani during the closing weeks of the 2016 presidential election.
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"It's awesome to finally be appreciated and taken care of better than we have been in North America," Stack, 29, a two-time Olympic silver medalist and the Kunlun team's oldest player, said after scoring the second goal in the team's recent 2-0 victory over the Toronto Furies.
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And finally, let's hail two visions of being a woman in America in 2018, with its attendant joys and furies: one, Vida (Starz), is told defiantly from a woman-centric point of view, and the other, You (Lifetime), buries viewers in a suffocatingly, toxically masculine one in darkly thrilling fashion.
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Images courtesy of Cool Hunting Coca Rocha and Giles Deacon's "Lexus Design Disrupted" As part of highly choreographed multi-media extravaganza, including holograms, projection mapping and 3d technology, model dujour Coca Rocha channeled her inner Tilda Swinton with dramatic motions and epic sweeps we can only assume were inspired by the furies.
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Three of last year's most talked-about books — Jonathan Franzen's "Purity," Lauren Groff's "Fates and Furies" and especially Hanya Yanagihara's "A Little Life" — all offer up hectic tales swollen with wild coincidences, spectacle and reversals of fortune and obsessed with questions of parentage and child abandonment, of mistaken identities and long-buried secrets.
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The academic setting is one that Taylor gravitates toward as a reader — some of his favorite novels include "The Idiot," by Elif Batuman; "The Marriage Plot," by Jeffrey Eugenides; "Harvard Square," by André Aciman; and "Fates and Furies," by Lauren Groff — but he rarely sees people like himself when he reads them.
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But now, as it became clear that the bombing suspect, Cesar Sayoc Jr., 56, was a die-hard backer of the president, whose white van was a mobile shrine to him — plastered with stickers celebrating Mr. Trump and vilifying his foes — the president's appeals to nativism and partisan furies threatened to boomerang on him.
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Campos, at the opposite extreme, is an excitable futurist, glorying in the power and the speed of the modern: Pantheistic rage of awesomely feeling With all my senses fizzing and all my pores fuming That everything is but one speed, one energy, one divine line From and to itself, arrested and murmuring furies of mad speed.
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Claiming centuries of collective experience — "If we laid all our lives toes to heel, we were born before the Depression, the Civil War, even America itself" — they appear like gossipy Furies at the head of every chapter, an invisible and united front of warnings, back story, predictions, contradictions, laments and very occasionally sympathy for the Oceanside, Calif.
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The staging by Mr. Nunes, a young and in-demand German director (next month, he will direct the Bavarian State Opera's premiere of Verdi's "Les Vêpres Siciliennes"), suggests that the story is being told from the point of view of the Furies, the goddesses who mete out divine justice in the pre-legal world of Greek myth.
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TIME already named Trump Person of the Year back in 2016, for "reminding America that demagoguery feeds on despair and that truth is only as powerful as the trust in those who speak it, for empowering a hidden electorate by mainstreaming its furies and live-streaming its fears, and for framing tomorrow's political culture by demolishing yesterday's," the magazine's then-head Nancy Gibbs wrote.
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These lessons, derived more from the behavior of the "quiet" Trump voter than from those whose angry bluster fills the airwaves, teach us important lessons about ourselves as a country, ones that we would do well not to ignore in the months and years to come First, Trump's campaign tapped into political furies that transcend a single political cycle and go beyond one slice of the American electorate.
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But while readers may pick up on this novel's many allusions and borrowings (for instance, its nods to Gillian Flynn's "Gone Girl" and Lauren Groff's "Fates and Furies," in creating a stereoscopic portrait of a marriage), "Stay With Me" feels entirely fresh, thanks to its author's ability to map tangled familial relationships with nuance and precision, and her intimate understanding of her characters' yearnings, fears and self-delusions.
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And while The Furies focused narrowly on the wellbeing of the Ls, leaving the GBTQs out of their utopian vision, Faderman sees common threads between the commune movement and Stonewall Nation, direct-action groups like Queer Nation in the 90s, and even recent political protests at pride parades this year across the US. "With the 1970s impulse to separate, it seemed to radical people that it wasn't enough to have a piece of the pie when the whole pie was rotten," said Faderman.
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In art, feminine threesomes are, generally speaking, a Western convention with origins in the classics — the Three Graces, emblems of various "feminine" qualities like charm, beauty, joy or creativity; and their obverse, the Three Furies, who, according to some sources, sprang forth from the spilled blood of Uranus when he was castrated by his son Cronus — and yet there are a number of standout non-Western examples, too, notably Bi Feiyu's 203 novel, "Three Sisters," which contrasts the fates of three defiant daughters of a provincial Communist Party secretary during the Cultural Revolution.
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