The lives of people both famous and obscure are filled with moments when their dirty laundry sees daylight. At such times we witness the reversibility of success, of prominence, but also come to terms viscerally with our own most vulnerable selves. We cannot stop watching the scene of shame, identifying with it, absorbing its nearness, relishing our immunity, even as we acknowledge the universality of the human stain, the uneasy predicament of living in our own bodies -
Wayne Koestenbaum considers the meaning of humiliation in this eloquent work of cultural critique and personal reflection.
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Wayne Koestenbaum considers the meaning of humiliation in this eloquent work of cultural critique and personal reflection.
Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.