Today's episode of Queer as Fiction covers the 2002 novel Fingersmith, written by famed queer author Sarah Waters (three time nominee for the Man Booker prize), as well as its 2016 film adaptation The Handmaiden, directed by South Korean mastermind Park Chan-wook. Join us as we discuss the differences and similarities between 1930s Japanese-occupied Korea and Victorian England, depictions of lesbian sex and problematic cephalopods.
Sylvia Beach
Male Sexuality in Ancient Rome
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Did Queen Victoria believe in lesbians?
Pauli Murray: Part 2
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Pauli Murray: Part 1
Did Swedish people call in gay to work?
Mary Shelley
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The Birth of Queer Film in Australia
Harvey Milk
Tove Jansson
Baron von Steuben
Edward II
Christmas Special - Anne Lister Revisted
Lesbia Harford
HIV/AIDS in Australia
The Warren Cup
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