Subtly of Theme: Too Much or Too Little

[GirlinGray]

Re: Degree in lit

Um, I don't have a lit degree. Just so there's no confusion.

Smooches,

[Couchguy]

Confusion

When you're dealing with Couchguy, there's always a bit of confusion.

Your pal,
Couchguy

[jedipoteat]

back to American Beauty -
I think the cover to the DVD wraps up the whole shebob in the tagline "look closer." Do you still see a nice upper-middle class family with everything a 'normal' person in American culture strives to obtain?
b-

[Couchguy]

but...

The same could be said about ORDINARY PEOPLE...but it's theme certainly isn't the same as AMERICAN BEAUTY.

Your pal,
Couchguy

[Dragonslayer02]

Wordplay

Someone just started a similar thread on subtlety at Wordplay.

Our gospel is spreading.

Slayer...

[steeves]

"Look Closer" as a theme

From the boots up - even the little poster on his desk

(maybe you have to look closer to see it, tho )