Com quem choras

The article discusses the disparity in empathy towards tragedies based on location rather than the victims' identities. It reflects on how events in places perceived as 'ours' evoke stronger emotional responses compared to those in distant regions like Syria. The author references historical terrorist attacks and highlights the selective outrage influenced by geographical proximity. The piece also connects these themes to Robert Redford's film, exploring the moral complexities of violence and sacrifice in the name of justice. Ultimately, it questions the nature of our empathy and the societal narratives that shape our perceptions of tragedy.