Unveiling the Classics with the Ladies of Storybook Burlesque
- Ben Trivett
- Boo Bess
I was on the subway the other day and saw a young woman reading The Fountainhead. I had to ask her, “Why? Why are you reading The Fountainhead?” And she said, “Because it’s a classic and I’m trying to read all the classics.” I sat down, silenced.
But it’s not, I thought. It’s garbage.