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Re: amelie's tastes
On Tue, 29 Jan 2002, J. Marie Hall wrote:
> i didn't think the film made a major point that sex wasn't that
> important to amelie. she seems pretty dazzled with the idea of having
> _good_ sex...which would be in this case with the person she loved and
> with whom she could share everything.
>
> she's happy to set up georgette for some sex and has quite the twinkle
> in a cute way when she finds 15 orgasms going on at the same time :)
True. Though the Georgette subplot is interesting, because, as I recall,
it shows again that sex is no substitute for love. And the fact that she
can count orgasms doesn't mean that her appreciation of sex is any less
superficial than the fact that she likes to fondle tiny round rocks.
> my take is that she couldn't relate to sex yet...much in the same way
> she had a hard time relating to other people. both changed througout
> the film.
Hmmm, this may require a second viewing. :)
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