1. The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
Nov 01, 2018
2 minutes
WORDS BY CAROLINE GOLUM
ILLUSTRATION BY SOPHIE MO
For the truly expanded cinema experience, one simply must (re)visit Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s in bed. I issue this proclamation from a place of fully absorbed experience, having both watched and expounded on the 1972 psycho-melo-chamber drama from my own queen-sized mattress, surrounded – like Petra herself – by a phone, cosmetics and my beverage of choice. An unorthodox arrangement, but fitting nonetheless.
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