In short, however crude his attempts, he is trying to prove that he is more than a physical entity. (religion-online.org)
Consequently, if mythical statements are considered in themselves, in abstraction from their actual function in human life, they can only too easily be taken as simply man's first crude attempts at what we now know as science or history. (religion-online.org)
Georges's utter exhaustion with life manifests itself in crude attempts to get others to play accomplice in his death and role - playing as an amnesiac. (slantmagazine.com)