little man critiquing the relationship of modernity

Rubie 2022-03-23 09:01:40

The unstable love relationship between men and women in the central city of New York begins with a monologue that repeats and changes the impression of New York: In fact, the old man is using the relationship between the sexes to talk about the emptiness of the fleeting pleasure brought by the cynicism and indulgence in modernity, and try to make a difference in modernity. Looking for a relatively stable precious emotion in Everyone's Free Everyone's Love The bragging, hypocritical, self-righteous, self-righteous, and unwilling to be poor, the little intellectual always likes women who are much taller than him. At this point, the ex-wife is the one who understands him best. Trish's precocious and simple emperor's new clothes are children in the impetuous world. The wounded wise man The repeated dislocation and displacement of the relationship Absurd capriciousness The unethical relationship The awkward four-person planetarium The high-contrast romantic silhouette is actually a fleeting desire Fantasy The extravagant one-liners seem not to be the parties involved. This kind of alienated self-mockery has become his comedy feature, and it also makes the audience reflect on this kind of chain cheating.

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  • Yale: You are so self-righteous, you know. I mean we're just people. We're just human beings, you know? You think you're God.

    Isaac Davis: I... I gotta model myself after someone.

  • Isaac Davis: This is so antiseptic. It's empty. Why do you think this is funny? You're going by audience reaction? This is an audience that's raised on television, their standards have been systematically lowered over the years. These guys sit in front of their sets and the gamma rays eat the white cells of their brains out!