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And Park also wants to continue playing gender-nonconforming characters — more Hedwigs, more Grens, more Desires — after seeing similar roles long inhabited by cisgender actors.
From Washington Post • Nov. 22, 2021
The premiere episode, "One Bad Night and Choas of Selfish Desires," will follow Sheldon and Missy as they run away from home, per the show's official logline.
From Fox News • Oct. 7, 2021
Desires are aroused, wishes are made, but life trundles forward anyway, indifferent.
From New York Times • Jul. 7, 2021
Suppressed Desires Early 20th-century satire of Freudian dream theory; part of Pasadena ArtNight.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2016
He did not reply at first, saying, “I have few Desires, sir.”
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
