tragedies
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Documentarian Rory Kennedy’s follow-up to her 2022 investigation into the 737 MAX tragedies argues that a profits-over-quality company culture was to blame.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
"It's an emotional release that I think we are often denied because we have to read tragedies in the news every day and then keep our heads down and work."
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
“Titanic” made audiences understand why historic catastrophes are also intimate tragedies.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Coriolanus” has never been one of Shakespeare’s more popular tragedies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
The famous line about the dagger is from one of Shakespeare’s tragedies.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
