Reading Alan Gurganus’s stunning reflection in the new Granta on police entrapment and small-town will not to know (but, when…
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Having been considering the males in Shakespeare who are left behind when their playmates wed, when I watched Branagh’s Much…
Geography of Perversion: Male-To-Male Sexual Behavior Outside the West and the Ethnographic Imagination, 1750–1918 by Rudi C. Bleys Published by…
When Andrew Holleran was at A Different Light, he said that The Beauty of Men grew out of a diary…
Continuing to fill in lacunae in my classical education, I read Achilles Tatius’s Cleitophon and Leucippe (not just the famed…
I find Donald Webster Cory’s 1953 collection of 21 Variations on a Theme depressing, aside from the contents of many…
The manuscript of the third volume of Das Kapital (Capital) breaks off at just the point where Karl Marx (1818-83)…
I think that “Howl” (produced, written, and directed by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman) is a very interesting movie with…
I am puzzled that movies about the early daze/days of the beat writers keep being made, despite their limited commercial…
In reviewing the movie “Brokeback Mountain” I looked forward to the DVD release so I could find out what some…
