American imperialism depriving oneself of further realization of a dream-like reality.
Nostalgia as a paradoxical form of love only rendering us unfeeling, rigid, stagnant but also satisfied albeit superficially so.
The past captured through muffled audio and soft imagery immortalized by VHS tapes, giving off the notions that scenes paused and rewinded contain souls trapped but also alive.
The present as dreary and empty, longing for feeling what with a mundane atmosphere allowing days to just feel like days.
A stone as metaphor for one starlet's glory days, with the irony entangling her bitter and sweet.
An eventual marriage between such starlet and such stone as an escape from reality, forming love without communication, yet one that still is love.