#i'm putting the phrase 'doomed by the narrative' on a higher shelf until you guys put away the cinemasins stick

[throesofincreasingwonder]

"average tragic hero could have just made better choices" factoid actually just statistical error. Viewers Georg, who knows everything about the tragedy and can see outside of it to a better path separated only by one crucial decision, is an outlier adn should not have been counted

#anyway. yes this is abt people saying they hate preventable tragedy bc the characters are just being stupid. #like oh forgive hamlet for not knowing what fucking play he's in. should've been omniscient i guess #in this house we LOVE dramatic irony #a preventable tragedy hurts because we know it's preventable but the players don't #i'm putting the phrase 'doomed by the narrative' on a higher shelf until you guys put away the cinemasins stick #original post #text post