In Britain there is a tradition of admiration for the glorious failure, a Nelsonian idea of death in the hour of triumph. (newscientist.com)
Hell, Raymond Briggs» «Fungus the Bogeyman» did a better job than this film does in playing around with ideas of death and decay, and holding the Bogey world up as a mirror to our own absurdities! (flickfilosopher.com)
Spielrein represents the self - destructive urge that she herself would later examine as a writer, inspiring Freud's idea of the death instinct. (chicagoreader.com)