'The Help' sheds light on a certain truth in America, but the tragedy is if we don't get a chance to contrast it with other points of views. 'The Butler' does that, 'Red Tails' does that and that's what '96 Minutes' does.
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An American tragedy in which we all have played a part.
The American story is a story of great moments and dreadful moments.
Shakespeare's idea of the tragic fact is larger than this idea and goes beyond it; but it includes it, and it is worth while to observe the identity of the two in a certain point which is often ignored.
Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.
When the systems we expect to help us actually hurt us, we have tragedy.
Tragedy is a literary concept.
I have problems with the violence and the torture on '24.' What I'm trying to say is that that's not the only story, and I think that the cognitive complexity is as important.
If literature isn't everything, it's not worth a single hour of someone's trouble.
Tragedy is restful: and the reason is that hope, that foul, deceitful thing, has no part in it.
The film, 'Aftershock,' for me is really about how the minor problems in life that we think are so major ultimately mean nothing when a tragedy happens, when a real problem happens.