• queerguru weekly barometer

    queerguru weekly barometer

    Each week queerguru takes a brief look at some of the big things that have made us smile and get a real ‘high five’ aka the ice cream emoji, and at the other end of the scale, those things that have really pissed us off and get a very big thumbs downs aka the famous…

  • Denial

    Denial

    Timing isn’t everything for deciding on the release date of a new movie, but even so when the producers planned the launch of Denial they could have no inkling that the whole of the world’s media would be totally fixated with a U.S. Presidential Election with a Republican Candidate whose behavior bears more than a passing…

  • Agnes Martin Retrospective @ The Guggenheim

    Agnes Martin Retrospective @ The Guggenheim

    A major retrospective of the work of the celebrated abstract impressionist American artist Agnes Martin has just opened at the Guggenheim Museum in New York.   Martin, who many considered a minimalist, was a rather complex and intensely private person.  Born in Canada, she didn’t in fact starting painting until she was in her 30’s…

  • Turn Back Time : From Rags to Riches to Rags

    Turn Back Time : From Rags to Riches to Rags

    Filmmaker Marc Levin’s HBO documentary ‘Schmatta: Rags to Riches to Rags’ which chronicled the fate of New York’s garment district, made for very sad viewing back in 2009 when it was released. Now 7 years later, the area that was once New York’s largest employer is almost totally decimated as all the fashion businesses and its…