Enron Critics Quotes Flashcards
Quote about capitalism?
“a great play about capitalism” - Rupert Goold
The atmosphere of the company?
Enron “was like a boys’ locker room” - Amanda Martin
What the play represents?
The play “anatomises the collapse of belief” - Chris Megson
Quote about capitalism?
“This is capitalism exposed as con-trick and illusion” - Michael Billington
Quote about the story of Enron?
“The tale of Enron is a story of human weakness, greed and rampant self-delusions” - Bethan McLean
Quote on Skilling?
“Skilling is a Marlovian overreacher” - Michael Billington
Quote on flaws?
‘This interest in winning, power, and an arrogant overconfidence becomes part of both Skilling and the company’s fatal flaw’ - Rachel Clements
The culture of Enron?
“A culture of competitive machismo was at the heart of Enron’s practices” - Rachel Clements
The techniques in the play?
“The lack of naturalism in the production reflects the unreality of Enron itself” - Spencer
The genre of the play?
“A savage satire on high capitalism” - Benedict
