Howard Barker on elitism and pessimism in the drama
Society has an institutional investment in the eradication of pain and the elimination of tragedy from the sphere of art. Tragedy is inherently irrational, it affirms the limits of social action and therefore is fundamentally immune to the propaganda of the state and the revolution alike. It is no surprise then, that in an age [...]
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