The "subtitle" of Inherent Vice frames the entire experience as a study of what is lost to time.
: Whether a boat, a building, or a shadowy international syndicate, the Golden Fang represents the pervasive, "unavoidable" nature of capitalism and control that fills the vacuum left by the fading counterculture. Cinematic and Literary Execution 'Inherent Vice: A Mellow Trip': Video Essay by Adam Vincent subtitle Inherent Vice
: Scholars often differentiate between Pynchon's public/political nostalgia for lost social potential and Anderson's personal/affective nostalgia for the feeling of missing someone. The "subtitle" of Inherent Vice frames the entire