Slowly, frame by frame, this opening sequence unravels all the elements that expand into the film...the terms of recognition, ostension, combination, invention...
"The most political decision you make is where you direct people's eyes. In other words, what you show people, day in and day out, is political. . . . And the most politically indoctrinating thing you can do to a human being is to show her, every day, that there can be no change."