Motherhood may be a ‘killer’ when it comes to becoming a Master of the Universe, but among middle-class mothers, even after that touch of baby’s lips to bosom, a big and growing number find themselves able – and often required – to bring home the family bacon.
I remember Francis Bacon would say that he felt he was giving art what he thought it previously lacked. With me, it’s what Yeats called the fascination with what’s difficult. I’m only trying to do what I can’t do.
He is not like Ron Swanson at all because he’s very emotional and vulnerable. He is all of the things that I guess Ron was really deep down. He’s not a Libertarian, but he does like bacon and meat.
