Though Alfred Hitchcock had it built on a Hollywood lot, the movie set for Rear Window (1954) depicts Greenwich Village in Manhattan. At one point, we even learn the killer’s exact address: 125 West 9th Street. When I first watched the movie on television with my parents in the late sixties or early seventies, I… [Read More]
Sharon Dolin
Kafka’s Hands
Not the ones with which he wrote and held lemon water and lifted up a spoon to fletcherize his food nor the ones with which he held Felice at two-hands’ remove nor the degenerate hand of Leni who tries to seduce K but the one with severed thumb pinky sheered off to the root and… [Read More]