modern literature
Done watching Squid Game? Why not try reading Korean poetry?
Sure, South Korean TV shows are amazing– but have you taken a look at the literature from the little peninsula?
Can Modern Drama be Tragic? A look at ‘Waiting for Godot’ and ‘Death of a Salesman’ (part 1)
“Ultimately, tragedy does need a sense of human greatness, but I would argue that ‘human greatness’ is not denied by modern drama, but reframed within a background of cosmic indifference which only amplifies the hero’s tragic nobility, even if it is simultaneously presented as futile.”