Take a look at this There is thing where I live, and I believe amongst all lower class people around the planet. If the woman gets hit once and leaves, she deserves pity and help. I’ve seen and helped several woman myself when their man hit them for the first time. I’ve seen poor peopleContinue reading “I think Bukowski’s overrated, but…”
Author Archives: Natalia Antonova
Decision of the Month
I think I want to write a romance novel. Not a traditional bodice-ripper or kink-fest, but a noirish kind of story, psychologically perverse, with murderers and strippers in the background. The leading man is inspired by someone pretty famous, but I’m not telling who. I’ve been so hung up on writing “the next Great AmericanContinue reading “Decision of the Month”
Fuck Fashion
This model died whilst starving herself to gain acceptance by the likes of Anna Wintour. The incident was not widely publicized in the U.S., and I found out about it more than a month after it happened, through a Russian-language Live Journal community devoted to feminist issues. The fashion world thrives on its exclusivity. TheseContinue reading “Fuck Fashion”
Everyone is Innocent, Everyone is Guilty
The Pope is now receiving death-threats, and perversely, the disturbing elements of his now-infamous speech are being proven right. I’ve never been keen on the Papacy myself, viewing it as an outmoded institution that promotes sexism and has nurtured Mel Gibson’s deterioration from stud to sociopath, among other things. But the arson and threats essentiallyContinue reading “Everyone is Innocent, Everyone is Guilty”
Tuesday Morning Poetry Club
Because last night I was preoccupied with the poetry of Joss Whedon. When man enters woman, like the surf biting the shore, again and again, and the woman opens her mouth in pleasure and her teeth gleam like the alphabet, Logos appears milking a star, and the man inside of woman ties a knot soContinue reading “Tuesday Morning Poetry Club”
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