Gentle Treatment
“Soothing your throat is simple."
Analysis
Viewing a subject though a semiotic lens — in order to ascertain not only what it means, but how.
District 9
He’s a prawn trapped in a net.
Judge Smails
"Some people simply do not belong."
The Woollett Question
"A small, trivial, rather ridiculous object."
Cartoon Action
“Houston, we have a problem."
Goodfellas
They refuse to live like “schnooks.”
Danny Noonan
"Yes, sir. I'm your pal."
Virus X
A meme that has propagated from one pulp genre to another…
Natural Boost
“Feel the good."
The Little Princess
“One soldier more or less doesn’t make any difference, you know.”
Dr. Beeper
"Just snake a tube down her nose."
Family Tradition
Passing along rituals and know-how.
The Lady Vanishes
“Bless me, what an unpleasant journey!”
Caddy Shack
"There've been a lot of complaints already."