A Punchup at a Wedding is even better, a funky bassline laden with bitter, witty lyrics: "You had to piss on our parade," wails Yorke, before schoolmarmishly suggesting his protagonist "had to ruin it for all concerned".
The 30-year-old fly-half, who was playing in only his third test in over two years, was the main protagonist for the win, converting all three tries and kicking two penalties and a drop goal to earn 15 points.
"When I was writing it, I was convinced we would be using marionettes for all these protagonists moved by the machinery of the justice system or injustice system.
Kate Buford's new biography, "Burt Lancaster: An American Life" (Knopf), wants to reclaim relevancy for its protagonist in all kinds of ways: as actor, indie producer, possible bisexual.
Part of the problem for all of the protagonists is reconciling their age with the life expectations that accompany it.
"It's about these cultural strands of arts being open to everybody in the same way that, when I write my books, predominantly my protagonists are black, but they are for all children.
For all that she is protagonist and moral center of her story, Kate is curiously indistinct.
For all Burt's colorful eccentricity, he's a vague protagonist whose motives, actions and responses are only intermittently clear.
Here's a challenge for all you cinephiles: name a major modern motion picture wherein a woman, the protagonist, falls out of love with a man.
There's a bottomless market for these volumes not just because their protagonist remains popular but also because we keep hoping that the Obama puzzle might be cracked once and for all, like the Da Vinci Code.
