“A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole is what has a beginning and middle and end.” EndsWholeActionCertainMiddleTragedyRepresentationMagnitude Book:Aristotle: the Poetics: Source: Aristotle: the Poetics:
“Where cultural representations do not reach out beyond themselves, there is the danger that they will function as the surrogates for activism, that they will constitute both the beginning and the end of political practice.” EndsPoliticalPracticeDangerFunctionActivismReach OutRepresentationSurrogates Author:Angela Davis