Time passing, the great subtext of photography, is another theme here and one that seems to exercise his imagination as he ages.
Yet the show's great subtext is the degree to which this vision would remain entangled in ideological battles: as early as 1932 he was rethinking the Dymaxion House to shelter laborers in pre-industrial Siberia in collaboration with architects who were seeking temporary work in the Soviet Union during the Depression.
One of my thoughts is that it's really gained momentum during the last 10 years, during the Bush-Cheney era among a certain educated class – just to show that 'we're not into kind of meatheaded, American sports, but we're more international and soccer's this great international game with all this great political subtext'".
This helmet (which was once owned by J. P. Morgan, though regrettably the Met has no photograph of him wearing it) would be absolutely useless in battle of course and represents instead another great armorial subtext: the boundlessness of male vanity.
But I'm with all these amazing singers who have done it before - the knowledge they bring, showing how malleable the piece is, and the great amount of subtext.
While so many of Trump's positions are simply the standard GOP subtext given greater enunciation, doing things like excoriating McCain for being a prisoner of war, or making fun of people with disabilities, or inciting violence on the campaign trail would have been a death knell for any other Republican.
As much as we might deplore Elgin and his ilk, Greek archaeology in fact owes much to history's despoilers and plunderers, and this is a paradoxical subtext of "Great Moments".
Not surprisingly, the Great Depression is either subtext or frame of reference for much of the art he produced in L.A. before his death almost 17 years later.
Well, you didn't have to be Dr Freud Mattheww's great grandfather) to work out the subtext.
"The Great Gatsby" has a strong confessional subtext; Nick Carraway's narrative reeks of rue at his having been seduced by the phoniness of Gatsby's American dream.
