
Ep 40 - Shakespeare's Tragedies
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The Subtle Is That Which Inspires Fear
The sublime is that which inspires pity fear terror or okay, so we have things of beauty Which are typically dainty and pretty with nice delicate colors. When we read about a mountain or cliffside when we hear the crack of thunder We see the flash of lightning when we see a raging storm at sea This is the sublime that which inspires Terror but our terror is modulated by the degree of distance. The closer we can get to the feeling that it could maul us while still cognizant of the fact That it cannot that's when we arrive at the sublime. And this obsession look Beth seeing a dagger is a dagger. I see before me This is obsession. He is obsession leads
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