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For six decades, the Pope of Trash has been making films that Baltimore’s respectable classes would prefer not to exist. In doing so, he and his muse created something that outlasted respectability entirely — a body of work that is simultaneously the most offensive and the most loving in American cinema. By Bergotte There isContinue reading “Filth Is My Politics: John Waters, Divine, and the Cinema of Glorious Bad Taste”