Tainted Love - From Nina Simone to Kendrick Lamar Potato ” Londonist

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a windswept plain

Catherine Clover

Und vor allem macht Handarbeit richtig Spaß

and therefore on the border of crackpottery”

Tainted Love - From Nina Simone to Kendrick Lamar Potato ” LondonistTitled after Soft Cell's version of the original 1965 Gloria Jones track, Tainted Love is the first book length inquiry into the subject of the twisted romantic ballad, giving a sense of both its history and contemporary currency. Sometimes extreme, this twist to the conventional romantic ballad spans across gender and generational boundaries to subvert our understanding of both the genres function and its behavior. Each chapter of Tainted Love takes