Brick
The Brothers Bloom
Then learn something about Joyce's Ulysses.
Then, realize that Rian Johnson is a genius.
Stephen.
Bloom.
Penelope.
God dammit.
What are movies in movies, plays in plays, stories in stories. I think Shakespeare was the first to popularize this. Well, Rian Johnson wrote stories in stories in stories in The Brothers Bloom, and then didn't even tell me it was all a metafiction until just now.
Talk about the other penny dropping. When I grow up I want to write like him.
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