There’s a scene in which under-the-weather-feeling, anti-heroine protagonist Rachel (Kathryn Hahn) describes the way she feels as “shit city.” Afternoon Delight, directed by Jill Soloway, is shit city. This film screamed “rescue project” from the very start. Rachel is a bored, restless, wealthy, vaguely hipster stay-at-home mom living with her husband and young son in… Continue reading Afternoon Delight (2013)
Author: Isabel Kennedy
Isabel Kennedy has been dancing naked (or mostly naked) for money since 2006. A freelance writer and artist based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, she is now passionately involved in feminist politics and an advocate for sex worker rights.
Likes: travel, linguistics, and piles of cash.
Dislikes: patriarchy and waking up before noon.