Tag: 2016

  • Grayson Perry : Born Risky

    Grayson Perry : Born Risky

    56 year old Grayson Perry CBE RA is a Turner Award winning artist who in 2008  was ranked number 32 in The Telegraph’s list of the “100 most powerful people in British culture“. Perry has also carved himself out quite career on British TV as a commentator on not only the society’s class divides but also…

  • Make Christmas Even Gayer

    Make Christmas Even Gayer

    It is the day after Thanksgiving so as good Americans we must do one of two things.  Go shopping on Black Friday and spend a lot of money we really do not have on buying things we really do not need to save a few dollars and maybe get killed in the mad crush in…

  • Rufus Wainwright buys his fairytale castle

    Rufus Wainwright buys his fairytale castle

    Once you’ve met and married your Prince Charming all that is left to do is to find your fairytale castle to live happily ever after. And that is exactly what singer/songwriter Rufus Wainwright and his German-born arts administrator Jörn Weisbrodt husband have just done.  Perched high on a steep hillside near the mouth of Laurel Canyon…

  • Outings

    Outings

    This new Brit LGBT edgy TV series that went straight to DVD that tackles the life of group of friends in the northern UK town of Manchester is worlds away from HBO’s LGBT series Loving set in San Francisco featuring a group of rather sophisticated urbanites.  Outings bills itself as a cross between as Queer as…

  • Diaper Alert : it’s the Adult Baby Club

    Diaper Alert : it’s the Adult Baby Club

    On the eve of Thanksgiving when our thoughts turn to families here in the U.S., news comes from across the Pond of how some people who just do not want to grow up, are forming their own type of ‘families’.  And we are not taking about Peter Pan here! Once a month in London’s oldest…