Recent content by Matthew96br

I doubt this is the correct thread for this zobraks, but really I thought the whole point was to come here to learn things, not have to learnt all the important things before arriving :) No 'badmouthing' was intended, merely questions posed.

As I am learning, it seems that Bukowski could be more of a misanthrope in general rather than show a disdain specifically to women. Either way, simply because his outlook may have had it's uglier sides, doesn't mean the photos documenting his life aren't interesting, and it doesn't mean I'm not...

That's alright d gray, I should have made it clear in my original post. Whilst I first approached the piece with the intention of looking only at his perception, treatment, and portrayal of women, as that garners a lot of attention from readers, I do understand that he treated both men and women...

Thank you for pointing that out d gray! :) As I'm sure you can all tell this is my first foray into the world of Bukowski and the piece I wrote was just a reflection of what struck me first when I read his works. A lot of these comments have been really helpful, particularly his about his...

Ahh this thread is incredible. I love seeing all these photos! I only know a few of the really famous ones to this is a goldmine. Thanks guys!

I love Bukowski, but the way he treats women often disturbs me. Do we have a right to ignore that or overlook it when reading his works? There is video in this article which I'm sure a lot of people here have seen that still really shocks me...