On this All Saints Day, in honor of the late Barbara Curtis, I am republishing (and slightly tweaking) an entry I wrote last Lent on my personal blog, The Dawn Patrol, that was a favorite of Barbara’s: A young television actress who writes and directs her own work recently told an interviewer why she has chosen to put herself in nude scenes. “To feel some kind of ownership of your own body,” she said, “the way getting tattoos does.” I... Read more