Monday, 27 August 2018

Reflections on ... Mademoiselle (1968)

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“ Mademoiselle (1968, Tony Richardson). The wildest screenplay I can remember written by none other than Saint Jean Genet himself. In a ...
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Thursday, 2 August 2018

Reflections on ... A Dirty Shame (2004)

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“Her name is Caprice and she has shingles!” “I’m sorry I spoke so harshly about your vagina this morning” “I’m just a horny wo...
Tuesday, 24 July 2018

Lobotomy Room DJ Set List at Fontaine's 29 June 2018

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/ Hair hoppers are welcome at Lobotomy Room! / From the Facebook event page: Revel in sleaze, voodoo and rock’n’roll - when incredibl...
Monday, 16 July 2018

Reflections on ... Cindy Sherman Exhibit at Sprüth Magers

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“In the large-scale colour portraits, the artist imagines herself as a cast of 'grandes dames' from the Golden Age of 1920s Hol...
Thursday, 12 July 2018

Reflections on ... Lauren Bacall in Young Man with a Horn (1950)

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Recently watched: Young Man with a Horn (1950).   Directed by Michael Curtiz ( Casablanca , Mildred Pierce ), it covers the rise and f...
Thursday, 28 June 2018

Reflections on ... Female Jungle (1955) and Sheriff of Fractured Jaw (1958)

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This Friday (29 June 2018) represents the 51st anniversary of Jayne Mansfield's death, so – as a timely tribute to the ultimate...
Tuesday, 26 June 2018

Reflections on ... Mansfield 66/67 (2017)

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(I'm posting this particular blog entry  for several reasons: 1) I reviewed the documentary Mansfield 66/67 for queer art and cultur...