Director Yorgos Lanthimos’s Poor Things tells the story of Bella Baxter (Emma Stone), an irrepressibly free woman who seems to have the mind of an innocent child. She embarks on an exuberant voyage of discovery, travelling around 19th-century Europe and reaching Egypt, experiencing many new things as her intellect rapidly develops, before returning home to face her secret … [Read more...] about Poor Things movie: Alasdair Gray revisited – and revised
Joe Jackson
About Joe Jackson
Associate Professor in Twentieth-Century and Contemporary English Literature, University of Nottingham