Men and Women

Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at."
—John Berger (1926-2017)
silhouette of man and woman about to kiss
Burning Loins - A planksip Möbius

Burning Loins - A planksip Möbius

Men and Women

Men act and women appear. Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at."
John Berger's (1926-2017)

The titled responsion is "Men and Women". What follows is subject to revision, do you have any suggestions?

John Berger - planksip
John Peter Berger was an English art critic, novelist, painter and poet. His novel G. won the 1972 Booker Prize, and his essay on art criticism, Ways of Seeing, written as an accompaniment to a BBC...
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Stating the obvious is coupled with the image of this pair in burning proximity. Burning loins is a reference to the sun on the horizon. Is this a morning or sunset? Based on the sundress and the imaginary high heels, I would say this is an evening romance. Nice.  


Burning Loins - A planksip Möbius

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