Tragedy

What I'm suggesting with Greek Tragedy is that it's based on (at least on one level) the tortura of two irreconcilable dicta, but that Hamlet, in his modernity, translates this into two opposing pressurae.

Archive 2010-01-01 Hal Duncan 2010

As Mel Brooks said, Tragedy is when I cut my finger.

Bad Segway Alexandra Petri 2010

The final chapter of the Health Care Takeover Tragedy is not yet wirtten.

Sen. Dorgan (D, ND)… well, he’s ducking and covering on health care. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009

The best-known public goods game of all is called the Tragedy of the Commons.

SuperCooperators Martin A. Nowak 2011

What I'm suggesting with Greek Tragedy is that it's based on (at least on one level) the tortura of two irreconcilable dicta, but that Hamlet, in his modernity, translates this into two opposing pressurae.

Modality and Hamlet Hal Duncan 2010

Tragedy is easier to find than compassion, even though compassion likely exists in greater proportion in most communities.

Does Being Smarter Make You Happier? | Impact Lab 2007

In a chapter dedicated to the play in Tragedy Walks the Streets: the French Revolution in the Making of Modern Drama (2006), Matthew Stefan Buckley explores "the degree to which Coleridge's perception of the Revolution was, in the summer of 1794, mediated by the press — and particularly by the Times" (104).

Introduction 2007

Tragedy is much more powerful when juxtaposed with joy.

The Death of Episodic Television Lou Anders 2007

Tragedy is an art form dedicated to telling the stories of people who have failed — who have lost their status.

The Status-tician 2004

Tragedy is an art form dedicated to telling the stories of people who have failed — who have lost their status.

The Status-tician 2004