Review of Freaks (1932) by Peter Bradshaw for The Guardian — 24 Jan 2010
Freaks is filled with poignancy; it offers a premonition of eugenics, as well as a provocative comparison with the alienated condition of women and the freakish nature of all showbiz celebrity. It is a work of genius.
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This review of Freaks (1932) was written by Peter Bradshaw and published by The Guardian on 24 January 2010.
Freaks has generally received very positive reviews.
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