But Cronenberg shows there are quasi-Oedipal tensions between the two men: one is a prosperous and complacent gentile whose wife has money, the other is a Jew, maintaining a large family in a small apartment; his life is more difficult and finds the younger man puppyish and naïve.
Think of Utopia as just another word for the ideal America — the imagined one of election seasons that is prosperous, righteous, and always good — and suddenly Stevens is not so different from the person who gives a stump speech.
One is that all whites are prosperous.
"There is the one that has been prosperous.
Changing your mindset to a prosperous one is an acknowledgment that you are worthy.
One was calm, prosperous-looking party with a derby and a gardenia and the other was frowsy and excited, plainly the aggrieved one.
And of the three of you only one of you is going to be prosperous.' It's, like, 'You going to die, you going to die, you going to jail.
To be prosperous in a free market, one must be fiscally disciplined.
But Britain is one-sixth of the European economy and they need it to be prosperous.
