Cultural References
- The line used by Hank in “Absinthe Makes the Heart Grow Fonder,” “I think ya jarred something loose there tiger,” is a direct quote from the movie Kingpin.
- A reference to the song “Californication” is made in Mia’s narration: “It’s the edge of the world and all of western civilization.”
- Hank tells the surfer girl he meets at the store “Life’ll kill ya,” which is the name of a Warren Zevon song and album.
- The title (Absinthe Makes The Heart Grow Fonder) is a reference to the quote “Absence makes the heart grow fonder.”
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“The rumor of a great city goes out beyond its borders, to all the latitudes of the known earth. The city becomes an emblem in remote minds; apart from the tangible export of goods and men, it exerts its cultural instrumentality in a thousand phases.”
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