Louise Glück, Empress Elisabeth of Austria, and More
Elisabeth of Austria washed her hair with raw egg and brandy.
Although Louise Glück was often identified with post-confessional poetry, she was too interested in others to risk the solipsism of mere selfhood... more »
The tyranny of beauty. Empress Elisabeth of Austria washed her hair with raw egg and brandy, and sometimes she slept in a mask lined with raw veal... more »
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