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Alone : Thomas Moore reviewed by Jonathan Kemp
“The door closes. He’s gone. I’m alone.” Moore’s narrator feels he’s hard-wired for abandonment, allergic to reciprocated love, only happy when he’s being rejected. Loneliness is the one constant in his life, the one companion that never leaves. “Loneliness can be the greatest gift”, he says. The fragmented nature of the text mirrors the…
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Queer singer CHAZ CARDIGAN is Not OK
26-year-old Chaz Cardigan is part of a generation of new queer singers/songwriters who are determined to get the rest of us out of our comfort zone. This Kentucky native ‘came out’ at 13 which we guess made him toughen up real quick. He moved to Nashville as soon as he could in order to…
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Two new Queer Docs/Bio Pics in the works.
Gillian Anderson, fresh from picking up her Best Supporting Actress Golden Globe for her wonderful performance of (the evil) Margaret Thatcher in The Crown is set to play another politician on the small screen. She is set to play history’s favorite bisexual, Eleanor Roosevelt, in a new television series for Showtime aptly called The First Lady. …
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Bollywood Goes Gay
Although this story is a year old it just fell into Queerguru’s in-tray this morning, and immediately brighten the mood of the entire team. T-Series one of the biggest Bollywood studios released its first major romantic comedy where its main character is gay. India’s very prolific movie industry is notoriously old-fashioned and conservative so…
