When my daughter was born, there was a strange moment when a delivery nurses told me that I could push the cart holding the baby to the recovery room. Looking down at the tiny child who was coping with a major adjustment in lifestyle, I was hit with a strange fear that I should have … Read more
John Waters has been called the “Pope of Trash” so often that the title may feel like a substitute for true analysis of his films. It gets at something real, of course. Few directors have devoted as much energy to dog feces, sexual deviance, bad mothers, criminal behavior, religious blasphemy,
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