Sentences with phrase «other types of tragedies»

Not exact matches

Because of the type of ignorance and utter stupidity shown in the comments here (and the other bloggers who arrogantly believe that this woman's tragedy is theirs to dissect) women are afraid to share their story.

Twelve trillion words into this entry and I still haven't gotten to my big theory of why it works so well to have Jeff Bridges play what feels like a Tommy Lee Jones role in Hell or High Water, or Molly Shannon working beautifully against type as a dying mom in Chris Kelly's Other People and reminding us that tragedy often feels like an interruption of comedy.

Apparently, environmental Kuznets curves work in the case of cleaning up car emissions because localised pollution provokes local pressure to improve the environment, whereas CO2 emissions are generalised and so subject to the «tragedy of the commons» (I typed «tragedy of the cosmos», which would be a good title for something or other).

This scarcity is needed, they think, to prevent a tragedy of the commons type of situation, where miners end up in a downward spiral undercutting each other's fees to the point where transactions are almost free.