No.337562
No. Fear and pity can only be experienced with kin and countrymen. People forget that the Greeks were the OG National Socialists.
No.337566
>>337562>Greeks were the OG National Socialists.I would love to hear you explain this.
No.337577
>>337562The Thebans, according to their own founding myth, had a Phoenician (Semitic) origin.
No.339310
>>337577OH NO MY WORLDVIEW HAS BEEN SHATTERED *starts vomiting weird green shit and eyes start bleeding*
No.339723
>>337561>Aristotle said that the purpose of the genre known as tragedy was to evoke a sense of fear and pity in the audienceExamples from greek myths?
No.339745
>>339731Oedipus is another example.
No.339995
>>339768Only to normal people. Knowing Polanski, Chinatown may have very well been a power fantasy he made for himself.
No.340276
>>339995Polanski was just the director brought on later and he changed the ending to the downbeat one it is in the film, but it didn't start with him but Robert Towne. And with the decades long rumors of incest between John Houston and Anjelica Houston, who was Jack Nicholson's live in gf at the time, I wonder if there was some meta going on with the movie.
No.340281
>>340173>>339768>>339995>>340276>I wonder if there was some meta going on with the movie.I read that Chinatown is full of occult symbolism