Waves of stench thickened on each landing as one moved up
Waves of stench thickened on each landing as one moved up As David Joselit put it to me, Duchamp’s relationship to masculinity in his New York Dada period parallels the “Warren Beatty effect in Shampoo”-the less macho man adopting feminine attributes in order to seduce women as “a Bohemian” but also as a pathetic, desperate lover spewing “bloodygreen sensations” in a continuous “?ux” of letters; he claims that she has an ancient body (remarking on “her broken teeth,...
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