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The usual depressing Tennessee Williams' Damsel in Distress meets Vamp character finds solace in mental escapism. This is an ode to his sister, their parents had gotten her a lobotomy behind his back.
He seems to me to self-identify with the female gender, to be empathetic to these women and yet misogynist simultaneously. His reticent struggle with homosexuality (& troubles of the home) flits in the dialogue buzzing to a crescendo and sublimation.
I thought his work was wonderful when I first re ...more
He seems to me to self-identify with the female gender, to be empathetic to these women and yet misogynist simultaneously. His reticent struggle with homosexuality (& troubles of the home) flits in the dialogue buzzing to a crescendo and sublimation.
I thought his work was wonderful when I first re ...more
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