
35 — 'Playtime' & 'Mon Oncle' — Modern life in Tativille
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What's Going on With the Yolo Joke?
There's still like a lot of human warmth and things, isn't there? It's just that they're in this absurd setting. The really classic Yolo joke for me is a man is painting something by the sea. But every time he's dipping his paintbrush in it, it's swept back. He hasn't noticed it's gone away, but that's because it's working perfectly fine. That's in Miss Yolo's holiday. God, I haven't seen that film since I was a child. And one is Horace satire, you know, very gentle satire that doesn't try an upturn order. His satire says the excesses of the world need to be moder
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