My passion for the skewed, the avant-garde, the idiosyncratic - poets, writers, artists, visionaries, whistle blowers, and everyday goddesses - stems from a childhood juggling the act of "good little girl." Behind the pigtails I was a voyeur of the sensational. Even more bewitching to me than Grimms' capricious and sometimes cruel fairy tales was Hans Christian Andersen's story of a nice little girl who was given a pair of coveted red shoes. The shoes...
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