To be clear, my point wasn't that $18 is a ridiculous price for this dish (even though it probably is). My point was that the dish symbolizes the extreme class disparity between the two families in the film and that symbolism is lost when restaurants start uncritically...
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...incorporating it into their menus to "celebrate" the film's success. This is emblematic of a neoliberal "celebration" of diversity that obscures the film's message, which is very clearly a critique of the very capitalist culture that is now devouring it.
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I wouldn't pay that much for Australian Wagyu!! ALWAYS 'Berta Beef!
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Ho Ho Holy Shit
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Can't wait to get me some recuperation noodles.
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