Cat Person, Crane Wife... we’re seeing a sort of color-by-numbers ersatz heroine’s journey narrative being invented. When I compare to say Jane Austen or Edith Wharton, it feels like there’s a layer missing. Can’t put my finger on it.
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Eroticism cannot be 'fixed' by contemporary versions of breathless teenage diaries whether from the political left or right. There is a daemonic instability in sexual relations that we may have to learn to navigate better.
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