"Freak Show" is about many things — clown phobia, snuff films, David Bowie — but, primarily, it's about horizontal identity, as viewed in a fun-house mirror, distorted by fury and desire.
At that time, she discussed how she joined the military but primarily talked about the "adventure of writing this book about General David Petraeus".
In all three solos the sheen and preciousness that tend to be hallmarks of the made-for-art-fair art we have seen so much of in the past decade is replaced by plain, good-enough textures and an unassertive conceptual presence: we're about something but not primarily about art school, or forever, or breaking the bank.
Well stylized, yes, but still primarily about the work of driving.
The so-called "Arab spring" was not merely about more political freedoms and democratic representation, as naively portrayed by the mainstream media, but instead primarily about overturning crony capitalism in its worst manifestation.
Irrational Man is partly about a cross-generational romance, it's true, but primarily it's about another of Allen's fixations: the morality and practicality of murder.
But primarily I am thinking about the window going the other way, in, and why… why would you have a window in your house that looks directly into the shower and/or toilet?
That crisis was partly about duff bonus schemes and the likes – but it was primarily about the grip finance has on politics and therefore on us.
Investing in the future, every Abu Dhabi government official will tell you, is also about renewable energy, solar energy, but it's primarily about education.
There are narrative flash points throughout the remainder of the novel — Lang meets the enigmatic king, assists in a dangerous mountain raid, falls in love — but it is primarily about this mirrored dilemma.
