the movie’s involuted narrative structure

those who would further the understanding of a masterful work do nothing more than scour it for hidden symbols, as though criticism is akin to numerology or Kabbalah

Amateur critics have inchoately proposed a latent allegory

before the flagitious rise of the gig economy

the increasingly macho culture of global aid as it continues to blur indistinguishably into the arrant nation-building worldview that undergirds global humanitarianism and military intervention

such behavior carries none of the opprobrium or disciplinary risk in an aid setting that would be the case in other workplaces back home

the stolid enablers who shelter rapists and provide cover to sexual abusers