Tag: Derek McCormack

  • “It Shimmers”: Matthew Kinlin Reflects on Derek McCormack’s Judy Blame’s Obituary

    “It Shimmers”: Matthew Kinlin Reflects on Derek McCormack’s Judy Blame’s Obituary

    Derek McCormack’s Judy Blame’s Obituary: Writings on Fashion and Death is a furious haberdashery of his own shining and ghostly obsessions. When writing about fashion, McCormack is writing about his life. Fashion is a glittering, inaccessible mirage like Kafka’s castle covered in rhinestones. Our exclusion from glamour is the push-pull of our own hearts beating.…