sometimes i feel like an idiot when i can't identify the symbolism hidden a book. actually, no, i didn't say that right. it's all the time. i can never freaking pick up on the hints authors puts in their work. Hairwoman: Every word Hawthorne wrote, every comma, every paragraph break, these were done on purpose. It is our job to try and figure out what he's really trying to say. Melinda Sordino: [voiceover] Why couldn't he just say what he meant? Would they pin a scarlet letter on his chest? "S"... read more