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Queen of suffering, Neve Campbell, moves from the touchy-feely Salinger compound to the balmy backswamps of Florida, with her sorry teenage schtick in tow. Gothic to the max! "The Big Sleep" for the hetero-pervert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: groovy train | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

...would be easy in these prurient days to think of Darger merely as a compulsive old pervert--a sort of Poussin of pedophilia. (One art-historian-cum-psychiatrist opined in the New York Times that "psychologically, Darger was undoubtedly a serial killer," a wildly irresponsible judgment, since practically nothing is known about his character, and in any case, he never harmed a fly; much the same--and on the same evidence--could be said about the authors of the Old Testament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: A LIFE OF BIZARRE OBSESSION | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

...pockets of a black coat he carried four loaded handguns--two Browning 9-mm automatics and two .357 magnum revolvers--plus a packet of bitterly angry letters to British news organizations detailing his grievances against the town for treating him as a "pervert." He apparently stopped to mail the letters, which reached their destinations two days later. Then he went directly to the school. He was at the entrance at about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCOTLAND: THE LOST CHILDREN | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

...fact, when being interviewed, Cruse identified a man riding by on a bicycle as a "pervert." A group of teens hollered, "Bye, pervert!" as the man departed the Square...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: Alleged Pornographer Solicited Teens | 9/26/1994 | See Source »

...Christian and pagan spirits. A character named Parson flits in and out of Phillips' story as a sort of Fundamentalist avenger. Nature comes guileless in the person of Buddy, a knowing child of the forest, and Nature comes sinister in the form of Buddy's father Carmody, a backwoods pervert who would not have been out of place in James Dickey's Deliverance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Southern Gothic, '90s Style | 9/19/1994 | See Source »

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