{"id":119338,"date":"2017-12-28T09:00:41","date_gmt":"2017-12-28T14:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/?p=119338"},"modified":"2017-12-19T11:06:32","modified_gmt":"2017-12-19T16:06:32","slug":"on-basquiat-the-black-body-and-a-strange-sensation-in-my-neck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2017\/12\/28\/on-basquiat-the-black-body-and-a-strange-sensation-in-my-neck\/","title":{"rendered":"On Basquiat, the Black Body, and a Strange Sensation in My Neck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>We\u2019re away until January 3, but we\u2019re reposting some of our favorite pieces from 2017. Enjoy your holiday!<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_117162\" style=\"width: 1009px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/jean-michel-basquiat-back-of-the-neck.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-117162\" class=\"size-full wp-image-117162\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/jean-michel-basquiat-back-of-the-neck.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"999\" height=\"499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/jean-michel-basquiat-back-of-the-neck.jpg 999w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/jean-michel-basquiat-back-of-the-neck-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/jean-michel-basquiat-back-of-the-neck-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 62.5em) 67vw, 100vw\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-117162\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jean-Michel Basquiat, <em>Back of the Neck<\/em>, 1983, silkscreen with hand painting.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>While visiting Los Angeles a couple of years ago, I strained my back. My mother gave me the name of her former chiropractor. As I stood before him, I listed my symptoms, and in one quick gesture he ripped my pants down, without warning, just below the cheek. He hadn\u2019t really looked at me while I spoke, so I wasn\u2019t sure how to make sense of the way he\u2019d stripped me. It was like he was going to spank or fuck me. He used a <small>TENS<\/small> machine to electrostimulate my muscles and I left with almost no back pain. A bit ambitious, I walked the several miles back to my hotel. It\u2019s only now that I wonder what else might have prompted that need to wander so far by myself.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2017\/10\/26\/basquiat-black-body-strange-sensation-neck\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Read More &gt;&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re away until January 3, but we\u2019re reposting some of our favorite pieces from 2017. Enjoy your holiday! &nbsp; While visiting Los Angeles a couple of years ago, I strained my back. My mother gave me the name of her former chiropractor. 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