''What happens in Fight Club stays in Fight Club'' is, of course, the most famous line from David Fincher's classic film from 20 years ago. It always seemed to me that the entire set up for the movie, based on the 1996 novel of tantalizing male identity politics and … [Read more...]
#QueerQuote, Special Irish Edition: “He Had That Curious Love of Green, Which in Individuals is Always the Sign of a Subtle Artistic Temperament, and in Nations is Said to Denote a Laxity, If Not a Decadence of Morals.” – Oscar Wilde
Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (1854 – 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. He is remembered for his epigrams and plays, his novel The Picture Of Dorian Gray, and the fearless way he lived his life, plus the circumstances of his criminal conviction for … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Writer, Sybille Bedford
March 16, 1911 - Sybille Bedford: In Europe, where human relations like clothes are supposed to last, one's got to be wearable. In France one has to be interesting, in Italy pleasant, in England one has to fit. Many years ago, soon after I moved to New … [Read more...]
Now You Can Own Charles Bukowski’s Long-Lost Beastiality Book “The Hog” for Just $27,500
The book absolutely no one dared publish – even Larry Flynt found it too obscene! – is now on the seller's block and fans of gutter laureate Charles Bukowski are chomping at the bit to see what the fuss was about. Yes, for a mere $27,500, you can purchase The Hog, Bukowski’s … [Read more...]
Rosie O’Donnell Reveals She Was Sexually Abused by Her Father
Trigger Warning. In an upcoming book about The View – called Ladies Who Punch: The Explosive Inside Story of ‘The View – Rosie O'Donnell reveals to author Ramin Setoodeh … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Writer, Janet Flanner
March 13, 1892- Janet Flanner: I act as a sponge. I soak it up and squeeze it out in ink every two weeks. Hey kids, have I ever mentioned that I have had a perpetual subscription to The New Yorker for 55 years? My aunt gave me a year's worth of the magazine for my … [Read more...]
Kickstarter of the Day: “Raven Wild” a Trans Fairy Tale Aimed at Children 5-10
"A brand new adventure about identity, loyalty and love." Raven Wild is an illustrated LGBTQ children's book that teaches transgender visibility and acceptance through inclusive storytelling. It's the third in a series of LGBTQ inclusive children's books written by Caitlin … [Read more...]
#QueerQuote: “Two Tears in a Bucket, Motherf*ck It.” –Remembering The Lady Chablis
The Lady Chablis (1957 -2016) was already famous in Savannah, but she became world famous because of the fabulous book, Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil (1994) by gay writer John Berendt. It became a New York Times bestseller for 216 weeks, the longest-standing NY Times … [Read more...]
#ArtDept: Hot Guys Reading
Despite the advancements of technology and the easy-access of media provided by that Internet thing, books readers refuse to concede their literary consumption to flickering screens. Despite pessimistic projections about the declining state of print publishing, books … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Writer, John Rechy
March 10, 1931– John Rechy: Gay men should not adopt the sophomoric model of heterosexual dating; gay men should always have sex first. In those crazy 1980s, even after I had achieved a degree of success on some of Seattle's stages, with a great role in a long-running … [Read more...]
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