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24 Apr 2014

There's Nowt so Queer as Folk

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 Rolf Gardiner performing with folk dancing friends in 1939 Photo: www.dorsetlife.co.uk It's perhaps not widely known or rememb...
23 Apr 2014

Her Rich Attire Creeps Rustling to Her Knees

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Image from phantomseduction.tumblr.com Manufacturers of extremely beautiful and limited edition handmade silk knickers Strumpet a...
19 Apr 2014

Women in Uniforms

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I Love Women in Uniform by Griddles www.deviantart.com Many men are attracted to women in uniform; nurses, maids, flig...

All of Us: The War Poems of D. H. Lawrence

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The forgetting of war is itself an act of violence: the extermination of memory and of history. And so it is doubtless right...
18 Apr 2014

On the Love of Maids

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In a classic episode of Seinfeld , George is fired for engaging in sexual intercourse with a cleaning woman on the desk in his o...
16 Apr 2014

Lawrence Contra Matisse

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  Henri Matisse: La Musique , (1939) Whilst I share Lawrence's high regard for Cézanne, I do not share his loathing of Mati...
15 Apr 2014

Why I Love H. P. Lovecraft

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H. P. Lovecraft (1890-1937)   Photo c.1934 from the Archives of  Brown University / Associated Press There are several good rea...
12 Apr 2014

What I Believe

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Paul Cadmus: What I Believe (1947-48) I have always had a certain amount of respect and affection for E. M. Forster. Primarily beca...
8 Apr 2014

In Praise of the Pig

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Whilst the dietary injunction against eating pork first arose in primitive Judea, it is within the Islamic world where the pig itse...
4 Apr 2014

Why Being Offended Doesn't Justify Bear Attacks on Children

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Despite what Larry David argues with the neighbourhood cops in a classic episode of Curb Your Enthusiasm (S2/E3) , it's di...