We cling to the belief that if only our tribe can only destroy its enemies, then all will be well a tragic misconception if there ever was one, for the stark truth is that we will either learn to live in peace or go extinct as a species.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions is right to be concerned about recent increases in violent crime in some of our nation's largest cities, as well as a tragic rise in drug overdoses nationwide ["Lax drug enforcement means more violence," op-ed, June 18].
30 L. Varius Rufus, who with Plotius Tucca edited the Aeneid, was an epic and elegiac as well as a tragic author: Hor.
But, as well as being a tragic romance, it's also a prose-poem, an elegy to its author's lost love, a hymn to the anxieties of the American dream, and a jazz riff on postwar trauma.
The process of piecing together meaning is not just a matter for the reader, or for characters within the story making sense of phenomenological data as they receive it; it is, as well, part of a tragic vision of the human condition, relating to our need to tell stories and our inability to make them correlate across history and geography.
It was written really well – it was a tragic love story and I hope the fans like it".
As Stars and Stripes points out, it's well known for a tragic 1967 incident where 134 sailors died and more than 300 were injured in a series of explosions on the flight deck.
In the following years, Lina became, as Morrison observes in this moving and well-researched biography, a "tragic victim of Serge's genius".
At the same time, infatuated with Fidel Castro and Che Guevara, he became convinced that he could wage a Cuban-style revolution in the middle of wealthy, well-defended Europe, a tragic delusion that led to his death on the outskirts of Milan.
"Rather, it may well simply indicate that a tragic accident occurred, and the fog and friction of war make the facts such that assigning criminal responsibility is just not the right thing to do".
As we all know too well, that could be a tragic mistake.
