For Women Write About Comics, I wrote a very fun piece about the intersection of art, fashion, and comics in the Birds of Prey movie posters.
The Art of Birds of Prey
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The Language of Dance
I wrote about Henri Cartier-Bresson’s evocative dance photographs for Magnum Photos:
Get the Idea, Boys? — Mae West’s Shoes
I wrote about Mae West her high-heeled shoes, *that* sashay, image, and sexuality for the second issue of Majuscule Lit:
Vampira
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
Happy Halloween / Blessed Samhain, my pretties 🔮✨🖤
Leonor Fini at the monastery of Nonza, Corse c. 1965. Photo by Eddy Brofferio.
Loving Similarities
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.
Glam Vibes
Sometimes you see images that were destined to be together. Surely this very luxe pigeon is a fan of Joan, no?
Sabina Stent 