Pushing boundaries was at the heart of Jean Genet's seminal literary work, Our Lady of the Flowers, which weaves a highly sensational tale of promiscuity and murder in the seedy underbelly of Paris. Our Lady of the Flowers, written in 1943, became a major influence on the Beat Generation and on mid-century gay culture but […]
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 10:55PM on September 19, 2015