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The Trash Collector: On John Waters’s Imperfect Cinema
Theresa Lin pays tribute to the at times revolting charm of filmmaker John Waters, whose unlikely exhibition is now on view at the Academy Museum.
Theresa Lin
Theresa Lin received her MFA in fiction from Columbia University, where she was awarded the De Alba Fellowship for an excerpt of her novel. She is currently completing her manuscript and is represented by Janklow and Nesbit. She lectures at the Cooper Union and has previously taught at Fordham, Rutgers, and Columbia. Her writing has been featured in Racquet, Oh Reader, Storm Cellar, Truthout, Smart Set, and Random Sample Review, among others.