And, indeed, cultural sharing, positive and negative, with global capitalism as the binder, is a theme touched on by many of the show's 17 artists.
His first film as director, The Believer, takes Bean into murkier territory - the making of a fascist, a theme touched on in a fair number of movies and affording opportunities for virtuoso performances, Daniel Day Lewis, for instance, in My Beautiful Laundrette, Russell Crowe in Romper Stomper, Edward Norton in American History X.
Other themes touched on in his book include media intrusion and speculation about his sexuality.
Other themes touched on by Mr Corbyn in his speech included media attacks against his leadership, Labour's plans to build more social housing, and plans to extend the welfare state to the self-employed.
The draft letter stressed themes touched on by Nehru, including Zionism's economic benefits and British responsibility for the ongoing troubles (as in India, the imperialists always used "divide and rule"), as well as the reactionary nature of Arab societies and rulers.
From here, the game actually expands to explore other themes touched on by Escher's works, such as infinity and recursion.
The movie powerfully revisits a theme touched on last year in the bitter comic drama "Up in the Air": the devastating impact of sudden downsizing on corporate executives who have lived by the treacherous adage "You are what you do".
"You only can only look at your Chelseas and see the amount of talent they have but they're all out on loan and not getting used," Burke says, warming to a theme he touches on throughout the interview.
For example, one of the film's smaller themes touched on the subject gentrification.
The two songs shared the same themes, touching on pain and regret.
In previous years, residents put together floats with themes touching on minority groups; they contended that they were spoofing their neighborhood's lack of ethnic diversity.
