Last week, Jason Isaacs made headlines after saying that there was a “double standard” around male and female nudity onscreen: He had used a prosthetic penis in a White Lotus episode and was being asked about it incessantly, then implied women don’t face the same line of questioning. Now, the …
Read More »An Orgy of Dicks, Ketamine, and Class Warfare
The solipsism of artists and influencers offers infinite variations on self-lacerating lampoon, and Sebastian Silva’s new film Rotting in the Sun comes up with a dandy. Here Silva, the Chilean filmmaker best known in the States for the Michael Cera psychedelic quest movie Crystal Fairy & the Magic Cactus, creates …
Read More »What My Nude Body Double Taught Me About Myself (and Dating Apps)
Naked is not something I want to be at work. But it happens kind of regularly at my job. So regularly that I once requested a “substitute” naked body to fill in for mine. When I had just given birth to twins. And was still breastfeeding them. ‘Cause I didn’t …
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