Sunday 19 September 2010

Medley (lost chapter from a work in progress)



MEDLEY (Shampoo)


Three girls strip and mime on a podium, on fire in the blinding purple-blue light.

I’m in Suwon, a city known for trannies and homosexuality in a country where such things are not so much hidden as rare. Korea isn’t Japan. Gay doesn’t even translate into anything.