Masochism’s Gem-Like Flames
What did the Victorian era's aesthetic and psychosexual preoccupations produce? Len Gutkin on Claire Jarvis's "Exquisite Masochism."
What did the Victorian era's aesthetic and psychosexual preoccupations produce? Len Gutkin on Claire Jarvis's "Exquisite Masochism."
On Bong Joon-ho's 'Snowpiercer'
On Lars Von Trier's Nymphomaniac, Vol. 1.
One hopes teenagers trained on “Howl” and on the sardonic Burroughs of Junky and Naked Lunch will recognize when they’re being condescended to.