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Sword of Damocles (Rufus Wainwright song)

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Sword of Damocles (Rufus Wainwright song)

This timeless tale points out the hard fact that with great power, comes great responsibility, and for all concerned, great danger. He quickly realizes that being king isn't all crowns and cheeseburgers. A video, starring Darren Criss, will accompany the song coming soon. President, this ancient story from the 4th century reminds me of you. The song's music video, directed by , features Wainwright as and as. The smug, inexperienced commoner becomes the king.

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This timeless tale points out the hard fact that with great power, comes great responsibility, and for all concerned, great danger. You're speaking to the converted at this point. It was just stuck in my head. He was accompanied by a pianist and illuminated by purple lights. In the end we are all the king, and we all have this sword above our heads that is about to fall. Through supernatural forces, the two roles are switched.

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It wasn't even about politics at the time, more about this gnawing feeling that something was occurring. The smug, inexperienced commoner becomes the king. Criss looks on enviously until he finally becomes king. This is my artistic response to what I see currently transpiring within the American government and how its collapse is affecting every aspect of existence for us all. This timeless tale points out the hard fact that with great power, comes great responsibility, and for all concerned, great danger.

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The smug, inexperienced commoner becomes the king. Rufus Wainwright has just released his latest video, and it's beautiful in its typical Rufus Wainwright way. With great power comes great responsibility. But his joy is short-lived. The two men sit at opposite ends of a table, and Dionysius is showered with fortunes before he shares them with Damocles. Wainwright is seen with all of the regal and royalty that comes with being a king including a crown, jewelry and getting his makeup done. But his joy is short-lived.

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The song's music video, released on October 30, was directed by and features Wainwright as and portraying Damocles. Watch the video for 'Sword of Damocles' below: xxx. President, This ancient story, from the 4th century, reminds me of you. But his joy is short-lived. .

Darren Criss in Rufus Wainwright's 'Sword of Damocles' video

The smug, inexperienced commoner becomes the king. Through supernatural forces, the two roles are switched. Wainwright released the song in 2018, prior to the , to encourage people to vote. Through supernatural forces, the two roles are switched. This timeless tale points out the hard fact that with great power, comes great responsibility, and for all concerned, great danger. With great power comes great responsibility. And it became this uneasy thread that I started writing about.

Sword of Damocles (Rufus Wainwright song)

Throughout the ornate ballad, which Wainwright recently debuted on The Late Late Show With James Corden, the singer-songwriter draws parallels between our modern political era and this ancient tale of fortune and fear. Through supernatural forces, their roles are reversed, and the arrogant commoner becomes king. But his joy is short-lived. Join Rufus on the Rufus Wainwright All These Poses Anniversary tour, coming to a city near you. Wainwright, 45, has enlisted former Glee star for the Trump-bashing visual, which sees Criss play as a jealous man who takes power simply to watch his kingdom rot. I think this also speaks to this duality of reality and imagination, of the Real and Unreal. The singer is decorated in regal attire, make-up and crown as Criss stares back in disgust — and the visual grows more absurd, incorporating shots of maggot-covered cheeseburgers and hovering golden orbs.

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With great power comes great responsibility. The smug, inexperienced commoner becomes the king. But his joy is short-lived. Through supernatural forces, the two roles are switched. Wainwright made the song available for purchase after a premiere performance on on October 18, with a portion of proceeds benefiting efforts.

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But this one holds a particular message for Donald Trump. However, he dons a paper crown, messy makeup and is surrounded by cheeseburgers filled with maggots. A portion of the proceeds will benefit voter registration efforts. The famed, ancient expression 'Sword of Damocles' is a parable of impending doom of and to those in positions of power. And of course, it's complemented by Wainwright's hauntingly beautiful vocals.