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Under The Rain : an erotic fantasy from filmmaker Noel Alejandro
One of Queerguru’s favorite independent and alternative adult film director Noel Alejandro who bounces between Barcelona and Berlin these days, has shared with us his latest movie. Under the Rain, an explicit film that is a subversive, erotic take on art, career and ambition, inspired by both his personal life and his determination to…
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Tom Brown’s School Days : Cynicism suspended for a term or two
TOM BROWN’S SCHOOL DAYS ☆☆☆ UNION THEATRE : LONDON As one old Etonian Prime Minister follows so many others in assuming leadership of the UK it is timely to see one of the classic stories that built the myth of a worthy elite pumped out by Britain’s rarified private school system. Inspired by the book Tom…
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Stephen Coy reviews CLEANLINESS by GARTH GREENWELL ‘one of best writers of his generation’
After his extraordinary debut novel, What Belongs to You, was published, I eagerly anticipated Garth Greenwell’s second novel. What Belongs to You was set in Sofia, Bulgaria and the main character taught literature at the American school The same setting frames the second novel. In neither is the narrator named and the characters are identified…
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A Skin So Soft ….. on men so hard
There is something uncomfortably riveting about French/Canadian filmmaker Denis Côté documentary that really brings out the voyeur in you. In this almost silent look at half a dozen bodybuilders he invites us to observe their complete obsession with their bodies which dominates their lives complete. Each gram of food is weighed meticulously, every daily…
