#you've never seen the size of someone's ass or dick treated as shorthand for their personal desirability or virility?
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anza-redstar · 1 month ago
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"Doctor, you don’t know what it is to doubt everything, even yourself. No, you don’t; you couldn’t with eyebrows like yours.” He seemed pleased, and laughed as he said:— “So! You are physiognomist."
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Not for the first time, I'm thinking about the physiognomy in Dracula, and how many readers the first time through Dracula Daily seemed to think it was a bizarre old-fashioned and outdated philosophy. Like... are y'all really going to claim you've never seen anyone in our modern generation ascribe moral significance to the shape of someone's face? Because I straight-up do not believe you.
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