The movie _Fargo_

[S Johnson]

> 
> hmm. i didn't mean "mundane" in any sort of derogatory way. don't you think that
>
Prejudices again! I guess I was just guilty of heading of
down one of my own language traps when I replied. 
mundane .not.equal.to. criticism
JDL makes a good observation below (I agree entirely):

> the Coens were playing around with the notions of blandness though? from the
> bleak, rather stark white landscape to the ordinariness of many of the
> townsfolk, i think the Coens were manipulating the whole notion of blandness and
> everydayness that we all take for granted by putting it on a larger than life

stuart