Shock Value, or, Don’t Cut Yourself On That Edge
OnBut, in this episode, we’re going to talk about the limits of shock value. Joining us is the world’s greatest writer, June Martin.
Tag: John Waters
John Waters: Complete Filmography
OnI first saw Pink Flamingos when I had just turned 14, and it changed my life. There was a sensibility to it and a humor that had existed only in my head before that, and seeing it externalized was a revelation. Its…
Review: Role Models
OnCover of Role Models I’ve known people who don’t really like John Waters. To those people, I can only play the “I accept your lifestyle choice, even if I believe it is wrong” card. I just think he’s great — his films…
A Straight Person’s Top 10 Guide To Movies About The Gay People
On10. Monster (2003, Jenkins) It may seem a little off to start this list with a film about a serial killer, as that may not be considered an especially positive portrayal of a lesbian. But I think the film handles that particular…