TOM HENDY
GENDER-BENDERS, HERMAPHRODITES AND THE ANDROGYNOUS
When you sit down and watch the fluffy and lighthearted 'Finding Nemo' you don't realise the complex balance of the clownfish 'harem'...
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TOM HENDY
- Oct 17, 2020
- 2 min
BEARDSLEY REANIMATED
I recently came across an amazing find for you fellow aesthete-lovers. A short film by Chris James called "After Beardsley" (1982). I had...
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TOM HENDY
- Oct 17, 2020
- 8 min
THE GIRL WHO CRIED WOLF
Once upon a time there was a young boy. As a lot of young boys like to do, he enjoyed playing tricks on the gullible villagers in the...
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TOM HENDY
- Oct 16, 2020
- 25 min
MEDUSA AND THE BEAUTY OF HORROR
Our lives are filled with horror, whether this is being accosted by thugs down dark alley or looking at a particularly unpleasant bank...
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TOM HENDY
- Oct 16, 2020
- 6 min
THE HOMO-UNCONSCIOUSNESS: AN ANALYSIS OF "FIGURE D'ETUDE"
Having won the prestigious Prix du Rome in 1834, Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin, a pupil of Ingres, journeyed to L’Academie de France to learn...
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TOM HENDY
- Oct 16, 2020
- 17 min
MELANCHOLIA & MATHEMATICS
In the early 19th century, Wackenroder and the Nazarenes re-appropriated Albrecht Dürer by characterizing him as a nationalist figure and...
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TOM HENDY
- Jul 12, 2020
- 27 min
THE BOREDOM OF ART
Amongst the jackals, panthers, bitches, Apes, scorpions, vultures, serpents, Yelping, howling, snarling, groveling monsters In the...
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TOM HENDY
- Jul 12, 2020
- 3 min
SILENCE IS GOLDEN
Time for my mini-post and I'm going vastly off-topic from my usual theme but this really struck a chord with me (pun intended). I am...
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