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  • The Coast is Queer : an online LGBTQ Literary Fest

    The Coast is Queer : an online LGBTQ Literary Fest

        The Coast is Queer, the UK’s Brighton & Hove’s festival of LGBTQ+ literature returns in digital form from 5-7 February 2021. Now in its second year, the program of events brings together writers, performers, academics, activists and of course readers, for a weekend of in-conversation events, workshops, films and discussions celebrating queer lives…

  • Barbara Hulanicki “London 1986, Après BIBA”

    Barbara Hulanicki “London 1986, Après BIBA”

      The legendary Designer Barbara Hulanicki was a major force in fashion in London in the 1960’s/1970’s : her seven-floor BIBA Department Store was as big as Harrods and far more important to the country’s youth. Her jam-packed career and unceasing influence on design is the stuff of movies (there had been one so far…)…

  • An Evening With David Bedella

    An Evening With David Bedella

      For some American actors the draw to live and work in the UK is just to impossible to pass  up on, especially when their work is so well received.  Three time Oliver Award Winner (the British equivalent of a Tony) David Bedella is a case in question.  Bedella  moved to London from in 2001…

  • Now, Here’s What We Have To Say  …..

    Now, Here’s What We Have To Say …..

      Queerguru is so excited that the London Short Film Festival hosts its 18th (and first!) digital edition from 15th – 24th January 2021.  We need as much excellent culture as this to sustain us and also lift our spirits during all these COVID Lockdowns. Each January, LSFF hosts ten days of short form, conversation…