There’s a word for this, and that word is “meta.”
And so, delve we shall.
Perhaps I’d better get to the list before I second-guess myself.
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(The movie came out of Kaufman’s struggles to adapt a book about orchids.)
Is “meta” the right word for that?
It’ll have to do until someone coins a better one.
Is “meta” the right word forthat?
It’ll have to do.
That’s enough to put it a notch above the rest of Kaufman’s filmography on the meta scale.
None of those layers are particularly meta, however.
It’s Kaufman through and through.
Meta, though, it ain’t.
“A theater director is an ideal character for representing the role Kaufman thinks we all play.”
Is “meta” the right word for that?
A better one might be “human.”
