Friday, June 7, 2013

Bruno's Big Daddy

Marion Lorne’s (Mrs. Anthony) Portrait 
Painting of Jonathan Hale (Bruno’s father)

BIG DADDY 



“I felt quite close
to murder”
—Patricia Highsmith
__________

Sylvia Plath and—
Patricia Highsmith
both Bitch Goddesses

Plath’s famous poem—
DADDY a classic 
satire of Patriarchy
_____________________

While Highsmith—
uses Bruno played
by Robert Walker

To dish his crummy—
domineering father in
STRANGERS ON A TRAIN




No comments: