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Sep '99
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Ancient Greece
By: Michael Bronski
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An Arrow's Flight, Mark Merlis's novel of the Trojan War, is a unique, emotionally overwhelming masterpiece; Straight?, Jack Hart's collection of first-person sex tales, has a refreshing pre-AIDS optimism. |
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Aug '99
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Gay Marriage
By: Michael Bronski
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Three books provide perspectives and advice for same-sex partners. |
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Jul '99
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Music History
By: Michael Bronski
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Ned Rorem's diaries are full of brilliant snapshots, while John Loughery's survey of eight decades of gay life illuminates with wit and intelligence. |
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Jun '99
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Queer Takes
By: Michael Bronski
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Marlorie Garber examines an anxious culture, while O Solo Homo captures queer performance pieces. |
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May '99
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Putting Out
By: Michael Bronski
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Joshua Gamson's Freaks Talk Back defends tabloid television; Martin P. Levine ethnographs Greenwich Village; and Edisol W. Dotson tells you how to get published. |
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Apr '99
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History 101
By: Michael Bronski
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Moises Kaufman fashions a brilliant play from Oscar Wilde trial materials; C. E. Crimmins and Tom O'Leary have put together a guide that explains (for the clueless queer) why straight people act the way they do; and Benjamin Heim Shepard's has composed a beautiful, wonderfully moving oral history of the
San Francisco AIDS epidemic. |
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Mar '99
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Sex Represented
By: Michael Bronski
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David Leddick captures 800 pages of the male nude; James Johnstone assembles a panoply porn; and Best Gay Erotica serves up smart smut. |
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Feb '99
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Political Performance
By: Michael Bronski
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Gay AIDS activism, poetry, and stage performances have re-invented mainstream culture. |
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Jan '99
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Passionate Poems
By: Michael Bronski
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Lassell understands how deeply sex and eroticism runs in all of our lives. |
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Dec '98
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Books of Books
By: Michael Bronski
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The idea of a unique tradition of gay writing is recent, dating from early this century, as homosexual writers had the chance to write more openly. Yet writers-- both gay and straight-- have expressed the experience
of homosexuality since ancient times. |
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Nov '98
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Latin Nights
By: Michael Bronski
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In 1984, film director Gus Van Sant (Drugstore
Cowboy and Good Will Hunting) began his career with a small, black-and-white independent movie called
Mala Noche. |
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Oct '98
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Golden Throated Warbler
By: Michael Bronski
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Ethan Mordden is among the most talented storytellers writing to day, as well as a knowledgeable opera commentator. So who better to write a novel based on the career of legendary diva Maria Callas? |
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Sep '98
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From the Shadows
By: Michael Bronski
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Sin and salvation are the themes of Keith Ridgway's wonderful first novel... |
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Aug '98
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Whodunit?
By: Michael Bronski
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Michael Nava has garnered critical and popular acclaim for his mystery stories featuring Henry Rios, a gay Mexican-American detective and lawyer. |
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Jul '98
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From Wasps To Wanking
By: Michael Bronski
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In a way, researcher Alfred C. Kinsey invented sex for the modern world. Not that sex didn't exist before, but Kinsey's ground-breaking studies of
Human Sexual Response in the human male and female blew the lid off of
the secrecy that had surrounded sexual activity for centuries. |
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Jun '98
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Fairy-Tale Sex
By: Michael Bronski
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At the age of 28, Emma Donoghue is already a marvel. The author of two critically acclaimed novels, a fascinating work of lesbian history, and a series of successful stage plays, Donoghue can apparently do anything. |
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May '98
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Sex 'n' God
By: Michael Bronski
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Michael Arditti's first novel, Pagan's
Father, published two years ago, was a subtle, moving story about a gay man who becomes the adoptive parent to a girl when her mother-- his best friend-- dies. |
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Apr '98
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Monster Mash
By: Michael Bronski
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Gays & horror films, and a life of Isabella Stewart Gardiner |
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Mar '98
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Body and Spirit
By: Michael Bronski
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The Gay Body, The Reluctant Pornographer, and Read My Lips: Sexual Subversion and the End of Gender |
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Feb '98
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Literary Euphoria
By: Michael Bronski
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Kevin Killian has long been considered one of the great-- if unknown-- contemporary gay writers. |
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Jan '98
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City and Songs in the Flesh
By: Michael Bronski
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Saul's Book by Paul T. Rogers, is a lost classic of contemporary gay fiction that has just resurfaced. |
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