cuntstruck

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Perhaps it is this overt recognition of the period piece as entertainment, something to be reshaped and remolded for modern sensibilities rather than as an exacting reenactment of the past, that really sets the new strain of period cinema apart. Definitions and other text are available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. Please note that you will receive a digital (PDF file) product and no physical product will be sent. It’s also a visual treat, full of sunny colors, inventive scene transitions, and striking set pieces, a far cry from the usual soot-and-street-urchins depiction of Dickensian London.

For questions on access or troubleshooting, please check our FAQs, and if you can''t find the answer there, please contact us. When homosexual relationships do appear in mainstream period cinema, they are often addressed obliquely–a glance here, a touch there, a coded line never fully explained–or serve as tragic B-plots to the heterosexual main line. The actor and directer spotlights genre-bending shorts from New York filmmakers featuring Illuminati P. I’m not trying to say this is what 1840s London literally looked like,” he said, “this is my entertainment, and our cast’s entertainment, for the public.Characters take part in wild dance-offs (they even vogue), eat and vomit up ahistorical blue birthday cake, employ not-yet-invented wheelchairs, and are ‘cuntstruck’ rather than lovestruck.

The references include Wikipedia, Cambridge Dictionary Online, Oxford English Dictionary, Webster's Dictionary 1913 and others.WordSense is a free dictionary containing information about the meaning, the spelling, the pronunciation and more. It explodes the staid, white, heteronormative model of the period dramas of the 1990s and 2000s, and embraces absurdity, cynicism, anachronism, and comedy. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.