The Well-Dressed Wound - SemiotextE - Paperb... - Derek Mccormack
The Well-Dressed Wound - SemiotextE - Paperb... - Derek Mccormack A gleeful grotesquerie and savage satire, featuring Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln and the Devil, along with Civil War dead,…
Specifikacia The Well-Dressed Wound - SemiotextE - Paperb... - Derek Mccormack
The Well-Dressed Wound - SemiotextE - Paperb... - Derek Mccormack
A gleeful grotesquerie and savage satire, featuring Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln and the Devil, along with Civil War dead, deconstructed couture, and gay ghosts.The Well-Dressed Wound is Derek McCormack's play script "s ance" a fashion show by the dead for the living. Barnum's American Museum on Broadway, Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln participate in a staged spiritualistic rite. In the depths of the Civil War, in a theater in P. T.
What follows is the most fiendish runway show ever mounted, complete with war dead, deconstructed couture, and gay ghosts infected with all manner of infectious agents, including oozy AIDS.While his previous fictions have explored the darker corners of country music, But the medium conducting them has invited along another being: the Devil, disguised as twentieth-century French fashionista Martin Margiela (aka "King Faggot").