the anti-heroine of an era of bathtub gin, organized crime, and jazz, clouded in the smoke of fired guns and cigarettes.
“I had a feeling that Pandora’s box contained the mysteries of woman’s sensuality,
so different from a man’s and for which man’s language was so inadequate.
The language of sex had yet to be invented.
The language of the senses was yet to be explored.”
— Anaïs Nin, Delta of Venus
so different from a man’s and for which man’s language was so inadequate.
The language of sex had yet to be invented.
The language of the senses was yet to be explored.”
— Anaïs Nin, Delta of Venus