Get ready for hilarity, because this week, we're diving head first into Greek Comedy. Actually, though, maybe don't get TOO ready for hilarity. Taste in humor has changed a little over the last couple of thousand years. You already know...

How do art and morality intersect? Today we look at an ethically questionable work of art and discuss R. G. Collingwood’s view that art is best when it helps us live better lives. We’ll go over Aristotle’s concept of catharsis and how it...

Aristotle. He knows a lot, right? And if you choose to believe Aristotle, then you must believe all the mechanics of tragedy that Mike is about to lay on you. This week, we're looking at Aristotle's rules for the basic elements of...

This week on Crash Course Theater, Mike is acting like theater started in Greece. Well, for the western theater, this is true. The earliest recorded drama in the west arose in Athen, and these early plays grew out or religious ritual....

Pupil outcome: I can explore how the structure of the play ‘Othello’ meets or subverts Aristotle's model for tragedy. Key learning points: - Aristotle prescribed criteria for tragedy and comedy. - Aristotle prescribed unity of time,...

Pupil outcome: I can consider the conventions of Shakespearean tragedies and how ‘Romeo and Juliet’ meets these conventions. Key learning points: - A tragedy is a play dealing with tragic events and often ends with a death. -...

Pupil outcome: I can explain how Macbeth meets the conventions of a Shakespearean tragedy. Key learning points: - Shakespeare’s tragedies often focus on the fall of noblemen - Shakespearean tragic heroes such as Macbeth, often fall...

A resilient runner with an indomitable spirit, as she shares her inspiring journey of overcoming adversity. After a traumatic incident in Vietnam left her with a spinal cord injury, Hannah faced physical and emotional challenges....

Anger is a basic human emotion. We all feel it at one point or another. But what do you do when you get REAL angry? For many of us, we end up expressing that anger by yelling, slamming a door, or even hitting something...or someone. But...

Throughout my traditional education I hated ancient tragedies. But years down the road, I was told I had to teach Antigone... This video explains how I went from hating to loving Greek tragedies, and how, by putting the works into some...

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Barry Ritholtz, Bloomberg Opinion Columnist and Ritholtz Wealth Management Chairman and CIO says pullbacks are what markets do. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance".

Dec.18 -- Christopher Peel, chief investment officer at Tavistock Investments, discusses U.S. equities and the bond market. He speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe."

March 9 -- On "Single Best Chart," Bloomberg's Tom Keene looks at market volatility. Bank of America Merrill Lynch's Dan Suzuki and Renaissance macro's Jeff Degraaf also speak on "Bloomberg Surveillance."

CLEAN : Vargas Llosa calls Brazil crisis catharsis for corruption

VOICED : Civil war films help exorcise demons of Lebanons dark past

Nov.10 -- Subadra Rajappa, head of U.S. rates strategy at Societe Generale, sees a departure from bonds into risky assets with a lot of cash on the sidelines that needs to be put to work. She speaks on “Bloomberg Surveillance.”

The surge in yields and fall in share prices "makes sense in wake of the astoundingly strong CPI we saw on Friday," Matthew Hornbach, global head of macro strategy at Morgan Stanley, says during an interview on "Bloomberg Surveillance."

Jul.10 -- Omar Slim, Singapore-based senior vice president for fixed income at PineBridge Investments, discusses the resignations of two of British Prime Minister Theresa May's most senior ministers, and the implications for financial...

VOICED : Vargas Llosa llama a crisis brasilena catarsis por corrupcion