Okay…not really being sure as to how these things work, I’m going to go with my favorite Plan B: talk and hope someone’s listening. First, an explanation of the title of this blog: throughout all of high school, I’ve been a big reader of books about the movie industry (yes, I also watch the movies I’m reading about. Bite me). But I’ve read–and I really hope these aren’t more of those delightfully copious rumors spawned by and about classic film stars–that both Greta Garbo and Marlene Dietrich had decidedly lesbian leanings and even tended to be a little butch. Therefore, the title of this blog is a tribute to that early twentieth century openness of sexuality and all mental images that it inspires (come on, Garbo a lesbian? Think about it).
Now, on to something a bit less lecherous. We finished The Glass Key in class today. May I be harsh? […]
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