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Author Archives: Sam Moore

The Lonely, Horny Prophecies of Lynne Tillman’s ‘Weird Fucks’

By Sam Moore

What’s prescient about Weird Fucks is how everything both is and isn’t a matter of life and death; violence is an undercurrent, and every breakup may or may not be the end of the world…

November 18, 2021 in Books & Literature.

Eternal Artifice: ‘Cuadecuc, Vampir,’ ‘Martin,’ and the Deconstructed Vampire

By Sam Moore

The cinematic vampire is a fragile thing, not only for its many vulnerabilities—sunlight, crosses, garlic—but for the ways in which it can be rendered hollow, a construction…

September 1, 2021 in Film & TV.

Fire Islanders: The Myth-Making Geography of ‘Boys in the Sand’

By Sam Moore

One of the first, most potent images in Wakefield Poole’s groundbreaking 1971 adult film Boys in the Sand is that of Casey Donovan emerging from the waves before making his way onto the beach. The image feels like a queering of a common cultural touchstone…

April 28, 2021 in Film & TV.

American Fetish Meets Pop Art: Russ Meyer’s ‘Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!’

By Sam Moore

It’s easy to spot an exploitation film by the cover of the poster or DVD. Maybe more so than any other type of art, you can judge it by its cover: a woman, often barely dressed, holding some kind of weapon. Think Pam Grier on the cover of Coffy or Foxy Brown…

November 19, 2020 in Film & TV.
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