I wrote about Mae West  her high-heeled shoes, *that* sashay, image, and sexuality for the second issue of Majuscule Lit:

Dennis Stock’s photographs of Maila Nurmi, America’s “iconic combination of burlesque pin-up, old Hollywood glamour, and gothic chic.”

I wrote about the iconic Maila Nurmi, better known as the horror hostess Vampira, for Magnum Photos.

Dennis Stock Maila Nurmi, star of “The Vampira Show.” Hollywood. California. USA. 1954. © Dennis Stock | Magnum Photos.

Happy Halloween / Blessed Samhain, my pretties 🔮✨🖤

Leonor Fini at the monastery of Nonza, Corse c. 1965. Photo by Eddy Brofferio.

For Polygon, I wrote about the influence of Powell and Pressburger’s gorgeous A Matter of Life and Death ! I adore both of these movies and love writing about the effect of classic movies on pop culture.