Tag: habitus
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Habitus of the Damned: Vamp Semiotics
The opening shot of Twilight: a doe’s flank, her tail flicking as Bella—breathing heavy & pre-orgasmic—soliloquizes on self-sacrifice, giving her life up for someone she loves. Then a predator lunges from the bushes. Twilight came to Stephanie Meyer in a dream, and its dancing projections play out all the half-conscious and archetypal dyads of her…
