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The Allegory of the Rose: Linear and Cyclical Time in Back to December


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Light’s Out: Astrothesia of the Self in We Were Happy


What's in a Name: Antonomasia in Mr. Perfectly Fine


Goo All Over Me: Dirty Metaphors from the Vault

Both an Entrance and an Exit: Derridean Deconstruction in The Other Side of the Door


Your Love is My Drug: Withdrawal Symptoms in The Way I Loved You


Words Mean Nothing: The Nihilist Semiotics of You're Not Sorry


Tell Me Why Breaking Up is Sometimes Better Than the Alternative


Love as Life Support: Breaking up Biological Function in Breathe


A Perfectly Good Heart: Heartbreak or Brainbreak?