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Where Aristotle's theory of tragedy had relied on catharsis (the climactic purging and mastery of our terror, as we witness overpowering deeds), Haneke seemed to suggest that recent cinema has cheapened such slaking of emotion into a near-pornographic fake: we are crazed and cheered by shuddering events that have no authentic claim upon our feelings.
"You know, I don't believe in this right-wing narrative of the alt-left and how we are crazed and looking to get violent," she told the Globe.
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Not because we're crazed perfectionists, or evil.
Not all ISIS members are crazed ideologues and skilled propagandists.
The walls were covered with those weird mirrors that are crazed with veins of gold paint.
His photographs are crazed with presagings of sex, yet what truly gets them going is class.
It might be comforting to think that angry young Islamists are crazed psychopaths or sex-starved adolescents who have been brainwashed in malign madrassas.
Tap the shells all over so they are crazed, but do not peel the eggs.
There is a reason we speak of people being "crazed by grief".
And, as we all know from our own brushes with sexual jealousy, being crazed is the chief symptom of the malady.
Mann's 5-year-old niece accompanied us on our tour and was crazed with excitement over these, and the truth is, we were all in the same exact mood.
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