Archive - Queeriod Piece

Paul Verhoeven's 2021 film is a sexually and spiritually transgressive perspective on a historical "lesbian nun."

Jul 10, 2023 •

May 2023

Far from Heaven: The surface of things

Todd Haynes' vivid take on 50's melodrama critiques repressive social structures.

May 31, 2023 •

Edward II: No love song finer

Derek Jarman's adaptation of the Renaissance play is a radical work of queer art.

May 17, 2023 •

'The World to Come': Desire and Despair

Mona Fastvold's film is a moving portrayal of queer desire in a culture that could not accommodate it.

May 3, 2023 •

March 2023

Coming soon: Queeriod Piece is a newsletter with biweekly essays on films that depict the queer past.

Mar 30, 2023 •

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