Bad Education: Unpeeling the Layers of Sexual Taboos and Traumas

Pedro Almodovar’s exploration of forbidden desires and ensuing trauma makes for a compelling but bleak watch

James AG (Ya'akov ben Avraham v'Sarah)
Fanfare
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4 min readMay 1, 2024

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Credit: El Deseo S.A./Sony Pictures Entertainment

“I think I’ve lost faith. I don’t believe in God or hell. I’m not afraid. Without fear, I’m capable of anything.”

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