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These were people. They were alive, like you and me.
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They thought these things. Breathe 'em into life.
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So, I was thinking about doing a sort of contrast
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between dialogue and chorus in Sophocles.
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Now you should check out Nietzsche's Birth of Tragedy.
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He says that tragedy emerges from the clash between Apollo,
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God of reason and harmony, and Dionysus, god of intoxication.
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And that their struggle within our human condition is inevitable, and
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that is what has produced the most
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salient form of art the world's ever known.
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- Tragedy? - What, you don't think so?
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I like comedies. 'Ya wanna see a movie?