As the Fisher King subtheme insists, over-rationality is blinding, the same thematic point of which is also made in the architect Nash’s (presumably associated with mathematical rationality through the Nash equilibrium) failure to “know” how to make a necessary prop, Arthur’s failure to “...
(The film is believed to have been left unfinished, with even the most complete version missing a reel of footage, but its sense of time and place, and its narrative cohesion, is so slippery that it’s nearly impossible to spot where the story suddenly leaps over 10 minutes of possible e...