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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews Leigh Bowery! – the retrospective of the artist, club promoter and fashion designer, now on at London’s Tate Modern gallery.
The legendary Leigh Bowery was many things – an artist, club promoter, fashion designer, and also, to those that knew of his work – a club monster, human sculpture, modern art on legs, a pop surrealist, a nude model, and so on. Now, thirty years after his untimely death from AIDS in 1994, he is…
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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews NIGHT STAGE an erotic queer Brazilian thriller that’s the Closing Gala at London’s BFI Flare Film Fest
Matias (Gabriel Faryas) and Fabio (Henrique Barreira) are handsome, buff 23-year-old actors rehearsing a sold-out play with a prestigious theatre company in Porto Alegre, Brazil. The two friends live together and are equally ambitious and energetic. A casting agent is in town, scouting talent for a high-profile new TV series, and both men are keen…
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Queerguru’s Robert Malcolm reviews HAMISH HAWK who is definitely taking A FIRMER HAND with his music (and men?)
You may not have heard of indie singer-songwriter Hamish Hawk, but he is starting to make waves on the European music scene with his third solo album A Firmer Hand. But first, let’s talk about his audience. At tonight’s Usher Hall concert in his hometown of Edinburgh, at least half the crowd were of his…
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Could NATHAN LANE & MATT BOMER make the new MID-CENTURY MODERN TV Series a gay Golden Girls?
Like most gay men, I always thought that the cult TV series THE GOLDEN GIRLS was about gay men. I could always see parts of those four totally wonderful women in so many of my friends and that made even more of a a joy to watch episodes over and over again. Whilst they…
