2019
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Give Stupidity A Chance
Brit gay pop duo PET SHOP BOYS are no strangers to sharing their political views with the world : back in 2006 their song I’m With Stupid was a veiled attack on Tony Blair and George Bush, and the UK’s “special relationship” with the US which ended up starting the Iran war. Now their “Give Stupidity…
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Jose
Li Cheng’s new drama Jose is preceded by a huge reputation after it beat out the multi Oscar nominated The Favorite to win the Queer Lion at Venice’s prestigious film festival last year. It is (to our knowledge) the first LGBT movie ever to be made in Guatemala and is a tender coming-of-age story…
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Call My Agent: a gem of star-studded TV series
Netflix has a lot to be blamed for. Binge watching in particular. It may be OK to sit down and watch a web series with its brief episodes in one sitting, and (almost) socially acceptable to view some 30 minute episodes of a sit-com without a break. However when you stumble over a TV…
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Exploring Sexuality in the Punk Movement : an Exhibit at NY Museum of Sex
A new provocative and exhilarating Exhibition at New York’s Museum of Sex that opened at the end of last year, explores the connection between sexuality and the punk movement. Punk Lust: Raw Provocation 1971-1985 co-curated by cultural critic Carlo McCormick, journalist, writer and musician Vivien Goldman and Lissa Rivera of the Museum of Sex also…
