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The other most celebrated role in the play is Coriolanus’ mother, Volumnia, whose pride in her son’s martial prowess borders on bloodthirstiness.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026

But writing a history of empire, pillage, bloodthirstiness and dogma cannot be done in a vacuum, ignoring the dark side of their appeal.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 15, 2021

Its bloodthirstiness is intrinsically tied to George R. R. Martin’s larger point, that chaos does not always progress toward order, history toward enlightenment, stories toward happy endings.

From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2015

Good stuff, and like most of Vikings, far more subtle than the competition. Vikings, for all its bloodthirstiness, is far less heavy-handed than a show like Game of Thrones.

From Forbes ● Feb. 22, 2015

The charge of deliberate bloodthirstiness against Rosas is, however, hardly borne out by the facts.

From The South American Republics Part I of II by Thomas C. Dawson


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