Category: Opinion
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If we had seen the poet, first ordered to get up and take his place in a comic and indecent ballet, and then, seated and honoured with wine and spontaneously beginning his tragic lay at the inner prompting for a goddess, we should never again forget the distinction.
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It is no longer in vogue to romanticize about the West as one would have even ten or twenty years ago. “Cowboys and Indians” is no longer an accepted genre and is viewed as always hateful. This time period is mostly viewed as a brutal period of American expansion. Contemporary Western movies are often bleak.…
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The Greek Tragedian and playwright Euripides illustrates the correlation between the ecstatic frenzy and the sublime both in relation to those who experience the frenzy and in relation to the god himself.
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